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We are not 100% sure on this speculation but are thinking one of our potential lenders jumped on our good deal. This week we made an offer on our first investment property. It is a foreclosure and has been on the ma...
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Hello BP members. I came upon a situation and need some advice. I bought a property 2 years ago that meets wall to wall with another property. This property used to be a duplex and the past owner decided to sell them ...
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Good Afternoon,Questions, 1. if you have a self directed IRA and it has been rented to the same person for 10 years, and now the person wants to buy it, can you give them credit for some of the rent paid over the yea...
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Conversation & The Real Estate Investor
One key that makes investors is conversation or should I say "The Art Of Conversation".
All successful investors are skilled in conversation and I'm not talking about the ...
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I am looking to buy new construction townhouses and talking to seller if they can sell whole building (that has four 2-story townhouses) to me as one portfolio (one property) instead 4 separate units. From financial p...
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I am taking my pre-licenses for New York to become an real estate agent while staying a insurance broker in the area and other states! What are great areas/zips to look at building your multi family portfolio over the...
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Hello, my name is Rene'e and I am a real estate appraiser from Northwest Arkansas. For over 2 years I have been trying to find investors or a lender to finance a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation center for...
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About to close on my first property and need to decide on how much insurance to purchase. The main piece I'm having trouble with is deciding how much water backup insurance to purchase, if any. I don't have any expe...
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I've seen quite a few posts on here lately asking what the "script" should be when you're talking to a potential motivated seller on the phone. People seem to be intimidated about talking to sellers on the phone. I ...
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I'm a little concerned about this because there has recently been a lot of fury directed at landlords who buy homes in corporate entities, and there have been several comments from people requesting that corporations ...