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Hey BP,Can you guys help me understand the true value of buying over renting a primary residence? I hear so many different opinions on the positives of purchasing a home to live in. All my life I've heard "don't thro...
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I'm looking at an investment property with section 8 tenants. To all those who have had experience with this:
1. What are the pros and cons of section 8 tenants?
2. Once I own the property can I rent to non sectio...
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Hey Everybody,
I'm working on my get rich quick business plan for 2011.
Can you eye this for me? I'd appreciate all constructive insight:
It's detailed, so if you have trouble sitting still, run away now probab...
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Help!!! My first EvictionI recently purchased a property for a steal and quickly found out why I got it so cheap....I just inherited the tenant from hell along with this building. He refuses to pay rent, he has no...
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I've been holding a few properties for a number of years now, and have been able to scrape by with my bookkeeping well enough to file my taxes. But now that I want to start growing my portfolio again, I know I need to...
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After hundreds of offers on the MLS I finally hit another gold mine. It was a short sale that was already in escrow due to close in 10 days. The agent said the buyer, an investor, had backed out at the last minute for...
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Hi All!I'm a new investor in the RI/MA area looking to build a network of other investors/hard money lenders and make connections within the industry. Real estate investing is something I have always been interested i...
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I'm looking to buy my first creative finance, owner occupy deal. My ideal place is a multifamily and I'd house hack. I've sent out a couple hundred letters to owners in the area. What are other ways I can find off mar...
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Recently purchased Reo Rockstar and they suggest providing a PoF from hard money lenders etc. Most of the REO's on our MLS says CASH ONLY. Does that mean that if I make a offer with a POF from a Hard Money lender th...
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Good Afternoon BP Community,I am excited to purchase my first investment property (Duplex in Sacramento, CA) the duplex purchase price is $600,000 and there currently are tenants at the property. One tenant is month t...