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New to tax liens. I’m doing research in IL. I watched the Boone county auction and reviewed the results. I couldn’t figure out why many lots went for zero bid. My first guess was it’s likely they get the house but ...
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Hi everyone, I've been looking into buying a franchise related to real estate. Basically they do real estate photos, drone aerial videos, high quality virtual staging, 3d tours, augmented reality of the homes for sale...
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Hey gang, some time ago I recall seeing someone here on BP who has a business specializing in only buying 4-units (quads). Is there anyone who does this (forTriplexes as well)? I would be curious to see a business pla...
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Hi,I am struggling with whether I should purchase my own home first or an investment property. I am from the east coast, but I've lived in Phoenix, AZ for almost 5 years. I don't plan to live in Phoenix for the remain...
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So as some of you know, there’s a hurricane come this way and I have quite the issue. One of my tenants are supposed to move out 9/30 but since they are Sec 8, the county can’t inspect their new property until the 4th...
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Why do most landlords pay the water bill in a rental unit?
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Hey BP -I'm new to investing and can't quite grasp when a good time to refinance is, so bear with me..I purchased my first and only property 2 years ago with an FHA loan and have a question about refinancing.Details:P...
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I'm curious as to what are the advantages and disadvantages to having rental units paid off versus mortgaged? For example, spend $50k to pay off your remaining loan or use that money to acquire more assets?
My think...
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For your SF properties do you choose to escrow taxes and insurance when REFI your BRRs? Advantages, disadvantages? Lender is saying there is a 'setup' fee. I could drop that fee, one advantage. Thx.
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Does anyone have good contacts for tree removal in Dallas, TX? The quote I’m getting is for 4200 and that seems a little high.