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?
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...