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I made a cash offer on a house that was listed as a short sale with settlement within 45 days. My agent told me that the seller's agent told him that the bank approved the offer. We then signed a contract for sale wit...
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Hi BPers:
I am a first time buyer looking to acquire my first property (multi-family) with a 203k to flip. I need your help with two things:
1. I have noticed that all of the newly listed "flip able" properties go ...
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Question for anyone that has answers. I talked with my local bank about buying a 12 Plex and she said that they require a business plan. Is this common with most lenders with a building this size or is this just thi...
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Finally convinced by more than one friend (and slowly starting to get past my existential fear of debt), I am starting out in the world of real estate investing and excited to learn as much as possible from BP's resou...
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Has / does anyone of the BP members or someone you know use / used it? Just wanted to get some opinions before I purchase the software. Its seems like a good buy that would assist REIs in all aspects of the busine...
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Hi everyone,We bought our first property last november in 2023, and are getting ready to list it. I purchased it under my own personal name on this first one, cause we were competing to get there quick and my EIN had...
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BP forum, I have questions and I know you have answers! Althought I'm always reading the latest blog, this is my first time posting on BP.
I will post my current dilemma, if anyone has had a similar situation...
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I will be diving my first Flip here in Texas ( West of Houston in Katy to be exact) at the end of this month. I have formed a partnership with a good friend who has his own construction company and manpower. My role i...
We have been renting a house for a little less than two years and recently moved to another state. We had a professional carpet cleaning company steam clean the entire carpeted area of the house. Also, we had a local ...
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I became interested in the Cleveland/Cuyahoga County market around May of this year. After several months of talking to folks on BP (and others outside of BP who have invested there or lived in the area), I decided to...