Joel Owens
Why investing in real estate is SO important !
I learned today an extended family member on my wife's side lost their job. This was at a major retailer company as a manager. He was on time, never called in sick, and did a great job. Was there over 11 years as a fa...
Devin Bost
How to use private loan money to pay down payment?
I'm trying to figure out what my options are for creatively financing the purchase of a plex. I found a banker who is willing to finance to up 75% of a purchase if I can cover the remaining 25% in a down payment.
I ...
Margaret Nagel
How do you find renters?
Hello,
First time poster, real estate investor. What method works best for finding potential renters and what do you require for move in....First, Last, & Security?
I’m in the greater Seattle area and this seems l...
Amber Peterson
Potential property for first time flip - Advice/Questions?
Hey everyone! Apologies for the lengthy post ahead of time. I've been immersing myself in everything REI these past few weeks and I feel like I 'may' have a potential property, however I need LOTS of advice and I have...
Mike Bargetto
Wholesaling from the MLS?
Hi BP, has anybody ever wholesaled a property they found from the MLS? It seems counterintuitive as most deals aren't on the MLS to begin with but I have found a potential home run in Charleston, South Carolina in the...
Steven Scheibe
Tax treatment for demolition of building for investment purposes
Hi,I am looking for some tax guidance on my first ground up construction. In this scenario, say I acquired the property for $1M and the city tax assessor has it documented that my land is worth 900k and the building i...
Tom R.
Would a fridge make my house easier to rent?
Houses in my market are split about 50/50 with/without fridges. Ive left my without a fridge because if a new tenant were to bring their own I could save a little money and I don't have a place to store it if they wan...
Noe Hernandez
How To - Approaching and Presenting Projects to Investors?
A bit of a newbie to real estate investing and still in process of completing Brendan Turners book Rental Property Investing. I've been doing a bunch of real estate investment research, reading a lot of books, but fin...
Connor Cogdill
Bank appraised loan and seller carrys a note for the rest? MHP with POHs
Main question: The seller is asking 675k I think I could get a loan for the park for around 375k-500k(Maybe totally off just off me doing my numbers and their 8% interest rate and their typical 25% OpExp ratio and if ...
Joseph F.
What are the annual expenses of being your own agent?
I am considering getting my real estate license. I plan to buy several properties this year and I am assuming that I will be able to get +/_ 3% of the commission by having my own license.
What expenses will ...