In my local market there recently was a big scandal about someone who was ripping a bunch of investors off. Without going into too much detail, he was a well-known guy in the local community and a lot of the investors...
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Hi Investors,
I am a Realtor here in Ohio and I am working with a few wholesalers, but I have a few questions.
I have been trying to find buyers for the wholesalers I am working with on an assignment deal. He is ...
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Hey BPer’s So I’m curious what a private lender deal looks like from the lenders end? If I was to lend 50k to an investor that’s buying distressed properties and flipping them and cherry picking the best deals for his...
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I am purchasing a SFR with a self-directed IRA along side a non-recourse loan. Much question is this. This home has flipping potential but I will not have enough reserves in the IRA to do all the improvements. Is ther...
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Hello everyone, I am currently looking for commercial real estate in TEXAS to purchase and am needing assistance with such. I would like to speak with any and all "boots on the ground" in regards to purchasing. Furt...
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Can someone help me understand how appraisers generate the values during the appraisal process? I am reading our appraisal report and trying to make sense of it.We own a duplex and occupy one of the units. Back in Nov...
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It is time to ask for some help making a new strategy for my mixed-use property.Background:I have a mixed use multi-family building in a commercial district zoned as Urban Mix. I've owned it for 7 years and it has not...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Matt and work as a property manager in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I've been taking courses and have recently signed up for a consultation program in US Real Estate. In doing my research ...
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Hi all,
I'm giving some thought to rent-to-own. I'd like to know how much of this is actually happening in Canada. All the people that preach it of course make it sound like big business, but i want to know of actua...
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I have a potential tenant (still reviewing) that is willing to pay a years rent in advance. Is this a good idea or should I keep waiting. I’m new to landlording but, have read many of the bigger pockets forums and the...