Eric Sanne
Bank Statement Loan for Self-Employed
Hi everyone,My wife and I are self-employed and finding it difficult to qualify for traditional financing. Imposible actually. I stumbled up bank statement loans and just spoke with a loan officer for an hour asking a...
Will Gaston
Negotiation Books: What Are Your Favorites?
All:I just had an investor friend casually mention to me that he had just left a negotiation with a seller in which he saved $10,000 on the purchase price. In one hour.That's an incredible return on his time. And it g...
Henry Zhou
Scammed by Xplicit Home Loan
I would like to report Xplicit Home Loan (https://www.xplicithomeloan.com/) for fraudulent activity. I saw their Facebook post promoting their quick collaborative mortgage service and decided to try it for a property ...
Rich O'Brien
I’m losing a house to unpaid property taxes. Need help
Hey folks,
Due to a lot of depression and personal issues, I let my property taxes go unpaid for close to three years. I bought this house to flip for $190k and I own it outright. It is in an extremely desirable are...
Brett Mason
Is becoming a realtor worth it?
Hello, I am currently a Sophomore in College and I am studying computer science. I am thinking about getting my Real-estate license this summer online because I have always wanted to become a realtor as well. And who ...
Owen Dashner
Having RE License when Dealing Directly with Motivated Sellers
I know there are a thousand threads out there about whether or not investors should or shouldn't get a RE license, but it seems like most of them are related to the investor buying MLS properties. I would like to hea...
Ida Powers
Buy and hold Grove City, Ohio and surrounding area
Hi All, I wanted to get some advice and bounce some ideas off of you. I currently live in Grove City because I commute to my job to Wilmington, Ohio. I own and rent a house in Raleigh, NC. Originally bought that to li...
Adrian Tilley
Landing my first real rental/flip - advice on how to sell?
Hi all,I've been at the "education" part of this game for a while, got some marketing capital together, and now am on the cusp of closing on my first real investment property. A friend's mother passed away and he's u...
Kevin Nguyen
How will flooding from Harvey affect your investing strategy now?
Even houses in 500 year flood plain areas (0.2% chance of flood per year) flooded! Just by terrible luck, these areas flooded even though flood maps showed the risk was minuscule. Maybe these maps were wrong. Maybe ...
Mickey Powell
Advice on strategy with GC Father-in-Law in OC, CA
Hello BPers!I need some advice. I'm about to relocate to Orange County, CA and start my real estate investing career. My Father-In-Law is a General Contractor for fairly high end renovation and private development. He...