Frank Teshima
Obtaining commercial mortgage as a Rookie
Hey BP! I am curious about obtaining a commercial mortgage as a rookie to buy my first property. My partner and I were currently in the process of obtaining a residential mortgage to buy a duplex, but my lender threw ...
AliceSun Norman
Should I become an inspector?
How many investors are also inspectors? It’s pretty inexpensive to become an inspector and feels like it would pay dividends and allow me to earn income on the side if and when times get slow. Plus, of course loving r...
J. Martin
Work/Life Balance & Staying Sane - Your Tips?
I own and manage 6 units with $100K in gross rents, all cash-flowing in the Bay Area, while working an "officially" full-time job. Bought the last directly through listing agent, and in contract on 2 duplexes right...
Nathan Lesko
How'd you finance your first flip?
I am starting out on real estate investing and am looking for my first deal for a fix and flip. To see what options there are I am wondering what you did to finance your first flip. Was it a hard money loan, were you ...
Eric Jackson
Ready to learn
Hey BP, I am a newbie dear Dallas, Texas. Looking to purchase a SF rental in Forney. Who is familiar with the neighborhoods?
Tony Marcelle
How am I supposed to get ARV.... if??
The comps are all over the place? Every property I search have inconsistent comps that are super high or really low. Most of the recent sold comps are in the millions. Some are in the high $100 thousand dollar price r...
Caroline Hires
private money investors
I am just starting my career in Real Estate Investing. What is the best approach when seeking private money lenders? Any advice would be appreciated! Thank you!!
Tauna R.
Tenant with no credit history...What would you guys do?
Hey BP pros! We have a very nice couple that would like to rent our home. When we met them, I got a great vibe from them and would really like to rent to them. They have contacted us to say they are really excited a...
Kevin Hunt
First House buy!
I'm looking at a house on the market. Its up for $65k right now with about $30k in repairs. ARV is near $130k. Trick is I'm going to be occupying this property so my holding costs aren't as important here because I...
Danielle C.
Need help choosing farm area for short sales
Hi all,
I don't see very much discussion in the SS forum when it comes to selecting a few farm areas. I could use some tips or suggestions for this. I intend on retailing these homes, so won't be looking for too mu...