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Hey guys, so having access to MLS has given me even more access to certain software programs that can help identify absentee owners (in & out of state). I’m generating a list to market to and would like some insig...
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I have 15k saved and want to invest somehow. help! I cant get approved for a loan (I’m self employed/ no consistent w2s). Does anyone have any suggestions? Maybe buy a lot of land, put something airbnb-able on it ? Ar...
I’ve been constantly looking for deals but can’t seem to find a cashflow positive house. Example A.House is $59,000 asking price (worth $80,00). Let’s say I get it for $48,000 (80% off), no down deposit, which is doub...
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I'm starting this post as a constant reminder to myself, that I WILL get that first deal done, and as a tracker of my progress. These are a few of the first 200 yellow letters I sent out on June 25th. To date I have h...
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I have had a few applicants for one of my rental properties that are in my B rate qualifications box. Is it legal to offer the property for rent to a potential tenant but raise the rent from what I had originally adv...
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I have tried looking around for a single close construction loan for a multi-unit building. I have access to a VA home loan and plenty of banks will fund a construction loan using the VA. But it's only for a single-fa...
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Hello BP’s,After a month of rehab on a duplex I bought in downtown Atlanta, my realtorCall me about another duplex that is bank owned for sale. It needs some work: new kitchens, painting, floors, and new ac unit for b...
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Good afternoon,I need advice from some experienced Houstonian Investors or landlords. I have recently moved to the west side of houston, Katy area for an industrial project and will be buying a home. I will be relocat...
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I'm consistently running into issues with traditional financing. The limitations of Fannie/Freddie are black and white and their perspective is terribly rigid. Where do I look to find a lender who can see and understa...
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Hello All! I am a new real estate investor in the Chattanooga, TN area looking to get started building a portfolio. I am currently on the hunt for a duplex to househack. I would love any and all feedback on good areas...