Ricardo Juarez
Setting myself up for success
What’s up BP nation! I’m a rookie to RE and haven’t got any experience for the time being. I enlisted in the national guard and went in right out of high school. I recently got back from AIT and while I was there I me...
Eric Mitchell
Lease Options vs renting
Has anyone had much experience with lease options? What are the pros and cons? How do you advertise so that you get interested people? I feel like the main attraction in a rent to own is that it it for people with bad...
Taylor Witt
Tenant threatening owners
8 months ago I purchased an apartment building with some less than ideal tenants. I have one tenant who's lease is coming up at the end of next month. I sent out a letter feeling out if they want to renew. This is ...
Danae Meurer
Best Tax Preparation Software
I have always done my own taxes using the forms off of the IRS website. I was considering moving to tax software this year. I would love to hear recommendations for the different programs that are available. I a...
Jermaine White
Do I start while overseas still active duty or wait till I retire
Hello BP Community perhaps you can help me along with my decision process. I figured this would probably be the best place to post this. Ok so long story short active duty military, less than three months out from ret...
Niyi Adewole
Inherited Tenant Issues With First Payment
Good Afternoon BP Family,I recently purchased my first househack tri-plex, and the one tenant i was somewhat apprehensive about has just alerted me that he will only be able to pay $500 of the $675 rent that is due to...
Stephen Gibson Jr
New construction timelines for financing
Hey there, I am currently in the process of buying my first property, I have an offer accepted on a new construction that is estimated to be completed in April. I have paid the earnest money and some lender fees. My c...
Aaron Ingram
Quote Architectural Drawings
BP Community,
I have a quote for $7500 for architectural drawings on a rehab we are doing. It's a 1300 sq ft house, we are enclosing the garage and we are also doing a drawing to add a carpoint aside the house. Wonde...
Don Konipol
Actual Questions I’ve Been Asked by Borrowers/Brokers
Actual Questions I’ve Been Asked by Borrowers/Brokers
1. My client is worth over a billion dollars. How quickly can you make him a $25,000 loan?
2. Do you lend 150% of appraised value?
3. How much down payment do I...
Hannah Kingslien
How To Become a Real Estate Agent
Hello everyone,I've been looking into becoming a real estate agent in Wisconsin, and am looking for advice on how to become one, from someone's personal experience, how they went about it, what they did or didn't do, ...