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John Akhlaghi First Time Screening Tenants
26 July 2020 | 17 replies

Good afternoon, this is John Akhlaghi,
I am currently nineteen years old and I am in college for accounting at the University of North Florida. 
I am about to close on my first property that is a three bed two bath ...

Scott K. How does an assumable mortgage work? Seems like a great idea now!
5 December 2022 | 6 replies

With rates 6.5%-7%, especially for investment properties right now, I just read about assumable mortgages where you simply take over the mortgage of the seller when you buy the property. How does this work? Can anyone...

Laura Hildreth Private Lender Pros & Cons?
6 June 2023 | 7 replies

looking at Private Lender's to fund property.  What are pros and cons?  Is 1% fee typical?  Things to look out for?  how do I verify I wont get burned?

Craig S. Helpful Information On FHA Financing -- Q&A.
25 January 2014 | 1 reply

Hello All,

I am in the process of finding my first multi-family deal and and I believe FHA financing will be my best financing (owner-occupied max 4 units). I have been doing a lot of research on FHA financing and do...

Dana Peters house hacking/FHA loan
12 January 2016 | 14 replies

I have a 'newbie' question....I currently do not have a 'primary' residence, as 'my' house that I built and raised my children in 15yrs ago I converted to a duplex about 4 years ago and have been living in the buildin...

Shawday Bentley Trying to build a buyer's list- Help!
17 December 2009 | 14 replies

Hello BP members!

I work with a real estate investment firm here in Memphis, and I am also a licensed Realtor. I have no problem finding deals, however right now I am finding it hard to find QUALIFIED buyers.
It seem...

Yancy Martin Is it the "Brokers" fault?
21 February 2008 | 7 replies

Ok, the question in my mind is. Why is it that the real estate market or, better yet the "brokers" allow young people to solicit real estate loans and transactions? I know that there are rules, but trust me I know tha...

Luis Bermudez Best books for real estate investment newbies
3 October 2019 | 21 replies

Newbies start from different places on the track.  Some have cash and less than perfect credit.  Some have excellent credit and no cash.  What three books would you recommend to a newbie regardless of where they are o...

Lena Wang Rent to own:Why owners would want that vs just selling it?
17 October 2017 | 8 replies

Hi, I'm noticing there are some RENT TO OWN properties in the Bay area through FSBO site, and it's very expensive to buy out right in the bay area the conventional way, and some of these houses seem cheaper. My questi...

Mohamed Fakih Vetting process for tenants: what is must have for good tenants?
3 December 2020 | 17 replies

I have a couple questions:What systems In place do you have to determine if a tenant will be a good vs bad tenant? What are must haves that you have found in good, reliable tenants?On the contrary, what qualities do y...