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I have a goal of paying off at least one commercial (high hassle) mortgage and 2 higher rate residential mortgages this year, in 2017.So far - the commercial mortgage has been refinanced with a $61k cash-out, no point...
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If I was to buy a house from someone who is asking for too much earnest deposit, could I lower my offer price to make up for the bigger earnest money deposit? Could I not just increase earnest money deposit from the n...
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Hey all,I’m looking for a 4 plex in the South Bay. Any local agents or brokers you guys can recommend? Please DM me. -W
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Hey BP! This will be my first time filing the Schedule E form as my medium term rental in Tampa, FL became active the 1st of this year. I need to pull forward deductions from 2022 that went into preparing the property...
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Hi Bp friends,I have a seller that want to sell his already mortgaged house to brother and mother. Neither one of them qualifies for bank financing. I suggested owner financing, but the seller want to buy another hou...
So I'm putting together a plan. I have a solid name picked out for an LLC, I'm getting a new cell phone specifically for business calls, and I'll put that on my soon-to-come business cards. I have a big plan to pick u...
Hello, When I first started investing in real estate 1n 1998, It was so much easier to find properties. I find now there are so many websites and lead lists it makes me crazy! Has any one had experience with Batch lea...
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Okay, I should have posted on this new member forum first. So here I go. My name is Ralph and I am located in Missoula, MT.
I am interested in real estate because I am looking for ways to overcome: living from paych...
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Hello!So I have been receiving many people reaching out to me that are finding me through BP. Some of these people are out of state investors and some people are local. I always take the time to talk to each of thes...
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Good morning everybody! So my wife and I have gotten linked up with some folks that teach and provide a system for STR's by using rental arbitrage. I am curious if any of you have done this before and what some of you...