I bought a house for $63000 7 years ago I owe $51000 now and value of home went up $10,000 since I bought ..its a owner finance my friend owns house will appraise for $84000 -$90,000 should I try to get a mortgage for...

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I’m closing on a deal at the end of this month, this will be my first time going through a rehab for a property and hiring out the work. I’m hiring a handyman because most of the work is things like pai...

The Power of Zero is a magical thing. If you can buy a deal with zero of your own money, and have 0% interest financing, you've hit a grand slam. Deals like that do not come around very often, but they do come around!...

Hey ya’ll I hope everyone is having a good day.I have 2 questions maybe I can get some answersIn case I bought a tax deed (actual deed - not certificate).answers:1. What needs to be done in order to take lawful posses...

Hi BP Nation,I have always had this argument with folks around me who believe that rent to value ratio is a better metric than ROI for analyzing investment properties. The price-to-rent ratio is the ratio of resident...

Selling Homes in the World of Real Estate: Introduction

In order to revive the nearly unprofitable real estate market it is important that more and more homes are staged. This is a simple concept that ens...

Hello BP community! I am a new RE investor. There is a multiplex apartment building in my neighborhood where drug dealing and prostitution is occurring. My neighbors and I have called the police etc. The owners of the...

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I was over in the blogs this morning reading Brandon Turner's latest essay, "The Definitive Guide to Using Seller Financing to Buy Real Estate" and, in the comments following the articl...

Hello,New to the group but learning a ton and interested in feedback from others especially tax professionals. I'm considering partnering on a flip in Southern California. I have a regular 9 to 5 but know someone in r...