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I am new to the BP website and real estate investment community in general. I live in South Carolina, own my first home (3 years into a 30 yr mortgage), full time firefighter, debt free (except for mortgage), and have...
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If you have an applicant you denied and they are persistent, how big of a deposit would you ask for if they are weak financially and one of the 2 has bad credit?
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Hi Guys,I was wondering if any of you market and close deals out of your local market and if so, how do you do it without getting yourself in a jam? If there is very stiff competition in your local area or the volume...
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We own a duplex, occupied by a single guy in the top unit and a single girl with her 3 kids in the lower unit. They both moved in last November. Everything has been fine until the last week, when the upstairs tenant ...
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I have a 6-unit building in which I have some fairly decent roach problems. I have had problems for about the last 2 years and they don't seem to get any better. I'm on my 3rd pest control company that does monthly...
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Hey everyone! I am trying to figure out the best way to find off market fix and flips that are in line with the 70% rule. I have the opportunity to buy properties with cash in the greater Charlotte area and looking to...
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Austin Market Update: Still a Seller's Game, But Inventory Grows (April 2024)
The Austin housing market continues its shift towards normalcy in April 2024. While seller advantages remain, a rise in new listings sugge...
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Hey BP, I am currently playing my last year of baseball at the University of Memphis. I want to begin my real estate journey as soon as I get out of school. I already own one rental property, which is doing great, wit...
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:lol: Hi ya'll, just another newbie trying to soak all the free education that I can. Got a family to raise cant affofd much else. :violin:
Anyway glad to meet some new people with same intrest, the closest REIA is t...
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I'm about to get into REI and am interested in pre-foreclosure flipping. Being wet behind the ears, I'm still a little nervous about buying a home site-unseen (interior). Can anybody comment on their success in loc...