Mike Shemp
Letter asking to buy a person's house when its not for sale?
Hi All,There is a house in our area that is not for sale at the moment, but we would like to buy it. Does anyone have a good template/letter they would be willing to share? The purpose would be to purchase it for sh...
Brian Mitchell
bought house to use as personal residence but now will sell it
Hello everybody,I bought a house "up north" at a tax sale at the end of 2013. Original intent was to fix it up and move/live there. The house needed work but I didn't do to much to it in 2014 but this year I am gettin...
Ezekiel Williams
how to find a partner with capital
good afternoon to all, I've been meaning to find networking events to attend but there aren't any around me in my area. I've asked my real estate agent if she known any RE investing friends, hoping she could introduce...
Greg Grant
Mortgage Options - new Personal Home - using current properties
So my wife and I currently live in a townhome, and are ready to move into a single family home in the area.I came across the template so I filled it out. Your goals and story: I'm basically looking for ideas on how t...
Randy King
Mortgages on F/C houses for asset protection.
What are the pros and cons of recording a mortgage on a free and clear property for asset protection.
Meghan Cheek
Renovation--need opinions of flooring
Hi all,
I'm planning to renovate a unit and need some advise regarding flooring. There are original hardwoods in the living room and bedroom and parquet in the kitchen and hallway. I plan to get rid of the parquet ...
Rohan D.
Permanent Wood Foundations- help!
Hi BP folks, I came across an inspection report for a 25 year old house which was built on Permanent Wood Foundation. What are the things I should be cautious about this kind of foundation? (for eg: grading of the hou...
Ted Boyle
New from Lubbock, TX
Hello from Lubbock, TX. My wife and I think its about time to get started on our real estate investing careers. She has a background in book publishing and marketing. I've been a commercial photographer, hotel manager...
Jonathan Prettyman
New member looking for advice
Hello all, I am looking for some general advice, and which direction to take investing in real estate, given my current information. I am 30 years old, I have a 65-70k a year salary. I have 0 debt. I purchased my "sta...
Blake Hansen
Conv. Loan. 25% down for better rate?
Just had my first offer accepted (woohoo) and was planning to put 20% down - but Mr. Moneyman tells me I’ll get a full point reduction on my interest rate if I put 25% down.
I’m planning to BRRRR this so does this r...