Matt Yates
Pondering my first investment property, help please
Okay folks, I love the forum, long time lurker. I'm thinking of pulling the trigger and getting my first investment property, but I'm torn on how to go about this; condo or SFR in a hot rental neighborhood. This prop...
Steven Gebhardt
New Construction Prices
Hello,There is a nice subdivision going up behind our house that has a mountain in the backdrop (no neighbors in the back) and on a cul-de.sac. We have three little kids and live on a busy street so we love the though...
Nehel Khanani
Title insurance + possession for an auction property
Newbie Questions (pardon my ignorance please!)1. I'm looking to buy a property at a live auction (in CA) or a rental property via an online auction (auction.com) but not sure how the Title insurance works for auction ...
Marysue Connelly
remodel or 1031 exchange
Hi all, We have a property built in the 70's, bought at 200,000 worth 600,000. The area seems to be up and coming. I don't expect it to ever lose value due to close proximity to the interstate, DTC, and lots of re...
Fred Venturini
Land Investing - Finding Deals
I know some pretty talented land investors who also have the ability to deploy their own farming operations to get value out of tillable acres, and as a newly minted real estate agent in IL, I'm hoping to invest along...
Account Closed
I now get why everyone doesn’t invest in RE!
Because it’s hard and taking the first step in the hardest! We have money ready to go and I always wonder why people who seem to do better than us, don’t invest in RE. But the emotional roller coaster has almost don...
Aref Shehadeh
Many ( and I mean many) pets in recent multi purchase. What to do?
Recently closed on a 4-unit multi income property. One of the tenants currently has the following pets in their 1k sq.ft unit.18 kittens/cats4 dogs (small size)4 iguanas6 birds3 rabbits2 hedgehogsand a partridge in a ...
Dina Schmid
Negotiations When Purchasing Existing STR
We're under contract for a SFH that is currently in use as a STR. Inspection revealed A LOT more problems than we ever imagined a house of this young age would have. We asked them to address 5 items that we saw as the...
David Kuhlke
Negotiation advice needed - Urgent! Property under contract!
Hello BP community, Need some advice on a property I have under contract. I discovered during the due diligence that here are 2 breaks in the sewer line. The cost is $7,500 to fix. However, the seller claims there is ...
Angel Suggs
Threatening Buyers
I have a question.... We have a buyer who every time doesn't get what he demands... like our curtains or playset.... threatens to walk away at the day of closing. We have fixed everything they requested from the inspe...