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Ugh! Need some advice. I learned a big one on my own (don't use the big box store to perform an install) Quick background. Paid up front for the kitchen redo of the floor (tile), cabinets, counter, and backsplash at a...
I am 21 years old heading into my last semester of college (thank god). Already interviewing for full time sales and account management positions, but I have always had a calling for developing real estate properties....
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Renter signed the lease and paid security deposit. They don't want to move in. He told me 2 weeks after signing the contract. I lost quite a few potential renters who expressed interest in the property. Can I charge h...
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Recommendations for banks with HELOCS that offer 90%-100% of equity value? I’ve got the R.E. bug! Been following BP for the past year, listening to podcasts, reviewing the forums and getting my hands on as many books ...
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The foundation is block and it is cracked like the following image (not filled):
http://www.pioneerwaterproofing.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/crack.jpg
The exterior walls also has 2 sets of filled step cracks ...
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I’m planing on making an offer on a duplex tomorrow. I did not schedule a tour due to the fast market in the dfw- but I do plan on driving around the community to get a feel for it (potential house hack). If it were ...
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OK, tax pros, please answer these scenarios for a buy-and-hold investor that materially participates in their rental activities:
1) You draw down on your personal residence HELOC to finance a rental property. You d...
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A few friends of mine and I have this vision of creating new homes from shipping containers. However, we are still new to real estate so we figure the best place to start looking is on the forums for people who have d...
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Hello-I'm in initial talks with a seller about seller financing. Their agent has asked for my credit report, not because they've requested it, but she thinks it'll be good for the sale. I agree showing my excellent cr...
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I have to say ( and no offense intended to Josh), that this forum is a big disappointment to me. Dosen't anybody have a success to announce?
I have been chasing REO's and am finding that the banks are hoarding them f...