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How many investors use these calculators? How accurate are they? Are there better ones out there?
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Recently, in the case Birdsong, doctor's wife demonstrated that she actively and extensively managed their rental properties and was therefore a “real estate professional”. RE professional is not limited by the passi...
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I'm generally familiar with the lease purchase vs lease options and generally familiar with the risks. I've seen a myriad of forms which are generally the same. Where I need some advice or opinions are on the follow...
What exactly is underwriting? What is the purpose of having an underwriter? Is it something you have to have when purchasing a property and why?
Would investing in a 1 bedroom place near downtown Anchorage be worth it this days? 1 bedroom place rent- able ? Love visiting there and might one day decide to move there. Like to be able to walk/bike to things.. Saf...
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I have been listening to several REI podcasts over the past week. I like to listen to others to see if I can pick up any helpful tips as it relates to finding deals and just business in general. I keep hearing these R...
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Welcome to my world, all my fellow honorable BP members, i'll like to use this post to carry out a survey of my country, since that is where my business is deeply rooted. Nigeria have always being portrayed in a bad l...
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I need help understanding the difference between term and amortization. The way I understand it after doing research is that the “term” is the period of time where you are committed to the terms and conditions (includ...
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After looking over @Jay Hinrichs site, www.turnkeyreviews.com I thought about having a similar site to his with reviews on HML and PML. Jay said he thought this was a great idea and I appreciated his help. So, I regis...
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Looking at a high end flip in Brentwood. Would like to zero in on costs. Looks like it will need kitchen upgrade, move 2 bathrooms open roof line and add sq footage plus an ADU. Anyone able to ball park costs?