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Hello BP Forum,
This is my first post on here and I truly appreciate this amazing network of highly effective go-givers of time and energy. It's something that just blows me away.
Cut to the chase.
I will be mov...
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I’m learning some states have laws against door knocking pre-foreclosures/distressed homeowners. I see a lot about “equity skimming” which is very specific and doesn’t mean every investor is looking to skim because th...
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I am calling BS on agents saying ‘major room for rent increases.’ I have not bought a rental property (yet), but I’m researching the possibilities. I am highly skeptical that a new owner can just come in and say ‘hey ...
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Hi BP,I've been following BP for a long time and my wife and I, finally, took the plunge and bought our first rental and now our second and couldn't have done it without the huge amount of great advice from this commu...
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Hello Guys ,Looking to acquire a multi Fam property in the Houston / Dallas / San Antonio area. I currently have several sfr props in Texas so would like to stay in the same growing state. I live in Los Angeles looki...
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Hi guys,My name is Eray and I am from the Netherlands. Since a couple of weeks I have been working as a civil engineer after my graduation from the university of Twente. However, I would love to start building a busin...
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Hi, I’m hoping a Lender or anyone with this knowledge can chime in. My wife and I are looking to buy a (2-4) small multi family unit property here in the Portland, Or metro area. This would be an owner occupied proper...
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Hello,
I was wondering what your opinions might be about this applicant. He is from out of state and showed up with his pregnant wife and 2 small kids. Seen like good people. He's starting a new job this week in town...
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I thought I would share my experience so far as a newbie. Closed 3 weeks ago on 3/1.5 SFR. The house next door came up for rent about 45 days ago and is still vacant. They lowered the rent $125 below what I was tar...
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So I found this small house with one big problem. The house is 856 sq ft. Half of the house is a newer addition which is ugly, but fine structturally. However the older part (about 450 sq ft) is original from 1900 - ...