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I've been investing out of state for several years now. Most of my properties are great. However, I have one that I bought in a bad area (crime, etc). I've tried to get rid of it, but have not been able to sell it for...
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To begin, ask yourself these questions... If this snapshot were taken from a Real Estate Investor's playbook: - Who are you? - Who is the opposing Team? - What do the boundaries represent? - What are the rules? - What...
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What's your craziest experience you have had? I have heard a number of horror stories with tenants. What's been yours?
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Hello BP Community! In your opinion, what key skills does a Real Estate Agent need in order to best help out of state investors? Investors, how do you decide which agent to use/hire when buying out of state? Real Esta...
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Hey BP,Do you know of any HELOC lenders that lend on investment properties? Preferably interest only and above 80% LTV. While the market is stalling a little my wife and I are considering the "Shred Method" to pay off...
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Like most of you, I do most of my advertising for my rentals through craigslist. Nothing irritates me more than setting up an appointment, driving over to the rental property to meet a prospective tenant and no one sh...
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Hey All - for those who invest on the NW-side, this is a great article on the current state of Jefferson Park (and I'm 100% biased as this is my neck of the woods :). https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2018/08/02/neighb...
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Whoever came up with the idea and execution for the little virtual award system deserves a raise. It's amazing how quite literally a few pixels and an auto response email pat on the back create this tiny amount of ele...
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Just received word that the offer has been signed and I am under contract. This marks the 4th property in just over 2 years.So I have been going back and forth on getting my license simply because using an agent seeme...
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Good Evening BP,
Let me start off by saying this is my first post and I am very excited to finally join the BP family. I have listened to hours of the podcast but must say, I'm surprised with how helpful everyone o...