I am being told by an attorney that because of the Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 I cannot get a seller to hold the paper. I do not understand because I hear of people doing this.

Hello everyone,I've been reading and listening to everything I can for the last several months. Thank you to all of you for making BP such an amazing place full of awesome info.I am beginning my search for my first i...

Hello BP members,I am currently 19 years of age, and I will be 20 in October. I have been fascinated with the creativity of RE development ever since I was about 17, and from that point until now, I have done a lot ex...

I am soon going to be a single Mom. I have stayed at home for the past 4years to care for my daughter so dont have current job history. I have several negatives around 100.00 each..should i pay these off? will tha...

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I found this site several months ago and absolutely love it! I've now decided to become an active member.

A bit about myself - own my own home in Greenwich, CT. Recently rehabbed it from "slum" on the blo...

I have been doing much thinking about Joint Ventures. I do not have any money as of now to start a real estate rehab project. What I am wondering is, how difficult is it to find someone who has the cash to acquir...

We have a 2 unit building that we have lived in for 10 years.  The renter lived there before we bought it.  It was/is our first place, the renter was clean and worked a stable blue collar job, and it was easy to keep ...

1.  Partner Up and/or Hire Up & Hire OutSo much more gets accomplished when you have partners, or an assistant, or a team, or vendors or others with whom you're working.  It's a lot more fun too if you're growing ...

Hello,If you borrow from your 401K through an employer, is it typically 50% of the account balance that you can borrow or is it 50% of the employee's contributions?  In our case there are earnings and employer matchin...

Hi All,Was recently having trouble with a tenant and noticed that rent has consistently been paid late and in increments. Reached out to the property manager to see if the tenant had vocalized financial hardships, if ...