Lenny B.
Should husband & wife investors form an LLC?
Hello, my wife and I are beginner RE investor, we just bought our first duplex in Sacramento this year (with existing tenants). We are planning to buy another duplex this year, and maybe more properties in the years t...
Andreas Mueller
The President’s New Housing Proposals are .... Problematic
BP Compatriots! My weekly article on the markets coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tubular dudes and dude...
Cory Calvin
If you were a new agent, what would you do first?
I am currently building SFR's in the Northern Colorado area one at a time. I GC the projects and complete a lot of the work myself; sub out the trades I am not licensed to perform. The big investor/builder guy who got...
Austin Wolff
Thoughts on Atlanta, GA's "growing" suburbs
Hey guys, I recently conducted a data analysis study on the fastest growing towns with a median home price below $200k (so I could afford 25% down). 3 of the nation's top 10 were all just outside Atlanta, GA:
1. McDo...
Thomas Watson
Deed in lieu
If I own a 1st position note on a house that is vacant and the borrower is on board to do a deed in lieu, do I have to still do a foreclosure to get rid of any junior liens? Does it ever make sense to do both a deed ...
Julia Brantley
Cash on Cash for first rental
My husband and I are looking to go in on our first buy-and-hold rental. I've been hearing and reading different things about Cash on Cash ROI and what constitutes a "good enough" return. My husband has a co-worker t...
David Jonsson
loan is current
When will a lender accept a short sale if note is NOT in default? Otherwise, the seller can do a personal note on the difference? Appraised value is 283,000. Owed is 219,000. Offer will be around 190,000.
Kate Horrell
Is This Tenant Worth The Effort?
Good morning, everyone! I have a longish and frustrating situation, and I'm looking for appropriate and tactful ways to handle a situation.The property in question is not near my me, but I self-manage from a distance...
Susan H.
Applicant with Service Dog: What to Ask?
Prospective tenant has two tiny dogs and a German Shepard service dog. I've advertised the property as pet-friendly and accept 2 pets (dogs, cats, or dog and cat) with the usual vaccinations, etc. I know the GS doesn'...
Leslie A.
First Rental
I know it isn't a popular option on here, but I just bought my first rental. We shall see how it goes. Actually, not even a mobile home. It's a travel trailer. Will be renting for $650 a month less $260 lot rent.