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Account Closed Note investing with little to no experience.
21 October 2017 | 21 replies

An agent shows me a deal. I buy the note for a multi family for 18 months. I attract all income with the current tenants already established in the property. Is this a good deal for a first time buyer?

Jessica Swingle Attention Ohio Note Brokers...Licensing? Help!
9 October 2013 | 9 replies

Hi all,

I recently decided to start a note business - to buy notes for my own portfolio but also to broker to other investors.

After much research, I'm afraid I'm back to square one on the licensing ...

Dale Plant Tenant Screening
31 March 2014 | 7 replies

Hello fellow Canadians I was wondering if you screen your tenants with credit and criminal record checks. If so, how do you do it or which services do you use?

If you do these checks do you charge an applicat...

Francesca Baglio Is a Septic Inspection necessary on a foreclosure?
1 August 2017 | 10 replies

Hey BP!

I'm about to pull the trigger on my first deal. It's a foreclosure, so I can't have any contingencies with my offer. Before I submit my formal offer, I'm wondering how important it is to do a septic inspectio...

Terrence Williams Apartment Building Financing Do's & Don'ts
23 March 2018 | 8 replies

On my journey to reach my goal of purchasing my first big apartment building over 4 units. Currently I own a hand full of single family homes and some multiplexes up to 4 units. 1031 exchanging out of them to get in...

Brian H. Security Deposit/Rent Issue after buying in Tax Foreclosure in OH
14 October 2020 | 5 replies

I recently picked up a property in a tax foreclosure in Cuyahoga County in Ohio.  There are good tenants in the building that pay monthly and they were paying to a property management company that was still collecting...

Steve L. Seller Financing, Vacant Land, Dodd Frank
23 June 2015 | 5 replies

I bought a piece of vacant land in 2013.  I am structuring a deal to sell it with some financing.From my understanding, Dodd Frank, does not apply to vacant land?Are there any other rules that apply that I should watc...

Winona Wyatt Listing Site for Rentals
21 July 2014 | 10 replies

Hi there landlords,Question for you. I'm planning on starting a local listing site (local to start, and hopefully getting it to grow). I have an idea taking formation on how things will go, but I figured it would be a...

Bao Nguyen Which is worse: having an eviction or a felony?
29 July 2015 | 26 replies

Experienced landlords and property managers, I need your advice and opinions.  If you had to prospect tenants to pick from, which would you pick?Applicant 1: has an eviction from 2 years ago, with a writeoff of nearly...

Keith W. (Newbie) Earnest Money Deposit Off-Market Property
4 February 2020 | 7 replies

First, let me express how it is such a blessing to have the BP Community to turn to for credible advice without. I might have been ventured into real estate had I known something like this was out there!On to my quest...