Hello, So, I've been hearing people say that you can have lenders give you $50k and so on. Since lenders would most likely want to be senior lien holders, how does this make sense? If someone were to give you $50k to ...
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Title says it all... this is in my personal residence but I’ve found BP to be a more credible source for answers than searching the web.
After 2 or 3 showers the water gets cool/lukewarm, not freezing and will stay t...
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Tipping point (sociology), a term in sociology referring to the moment when something previously unique becomes common. Taken from Wikipedia.
We have been attempting to market (keyword "attempting") our multi-media t...
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There seems to be 2 schools of thought when it comes to short sales as it pertains to the MLS Status (Active, Backup, Pending, Closed). Specifically when the listing agent receives an offer on a short sale. However, I...
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What proactive measures do you take to increase profitability on your rental units? Here's some things I have done recently:
1. Challenged tax assessments.
2. Hired a firm to handle the 2nd round of assessment chall...
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What's up BP community! I'm wanting to hear your strategies for turning roughly $150k of savings into $6k/month in passive cash flow through real estate. Don't consider anything off-limits, as I'm hoping some of the...
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My situation:
I own a triplex in Chicago, live on the first floor and rent out the upper two.
Cooking gas is separated for each unit, but a single hot water boiler heats the entire building. This last (...
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Hey folks, my family and I are considering relocating to Raleigh, North Carolina in 2019. With a rental budget of 1500-1900, which area/areas do you recommend? Please note, we would like to be near shopping malls and ...
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We inherited tenants who want to break their lease. I am trying to find out if they have the right to do so? We would have been happy to help them move on early, but they did not ask for that. They called us and said...
Hi everyone, I am moving to Colorado springs in a few months and am looking to purchase a home to live in for a couple of years then rent it out. This would be my first investment in real estate. I have been learning ...