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Hello Family, hope all is well! Have a quick question, I’m switching gears in my investment journey, working on doing my first flip; my question is do you need a birt number and commercial activity license to flip hou...
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Hello BP community, I'm Alan originally from Detroit and now living in Saginaw, MI. I currently work as a lender at a banking institution (cant say the name, company policy), and I'm also working on my undergrad in...
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Hello everyone, I just want to introduce myself and my company. My name is Alan Williams and I work for Vista Developers in Hendersonville, NC. We have three porperties that have lots for sale and also we jsut start...
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Hello everyone name is Alan and I'm just beginning to build my Real Estate Investing Business. I'm still in the process of developing my plan, but as I do this I am noticing properties that are drawing my attention. I...
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Hi all. Im looking to do my first fix and flip in Baltimore, MD and I'm looking for contractors that specialize in rehab jobs. Does anyone know of a reputable contractor in the Baltimore area?
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Morning BP!Quick question as I'm working thru my first flip. Is it standard to require Homeowners Insurance premium for the full year to be paid in full at closing?
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My name is Alan and I work in the construction industry. Specifically, I create blueprints that contractors build from. I also do some construction administration as well. By the end of the year I will have my Profess...
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Hi -What is the best way to avoid the situation of having a signed lease and no payment before move in? Don't want to be stuck with a stall for weeks then non-payment.Does the act of signing make it a valid lease or ...
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Hey Everyone!My name is George M. Gutierrez, currently residing in Palmdale, California. I'm a complete newbie to real estate but after discovering BP about 2 months ago, I have been so inspired and decided to begin t...
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Hi,
I found a distressed seller who wants to get rid of his property.
His house appraised around 500k but the market value is more towards 440k
He owes the bank 410k and there is a 15k Tax lien on the house. The hous...