Mike Toole
Identifying major problems for a house
Hi,I'm new to the community, and learning as much as possible before getting into the business.When buying a fixer-upper, I know there are couple major problems to avoid such as foundation and plumbing/electrical. For...
Robert Youngquist
Short Term rentals, Airbnb or VRBO, at Lakes north Houston
I have SFR on Lake Livingston outside of Huntsville, TX. This would be a great lake house to just enjoy for us and any family. I was looking on the short term rental sites and see a few rentals in the area. Anyone hav...
Wayne Scheler
Bank Refi Existing Loan & payoff 2nd pos. Creative Private Loan
I've got a small apartment building that I would like to refinance. Its worth about $425K and I've got $40K left on the bank loan that matures next year. I would like $265K so that I can payoff the balance and build a...
Jon Mccarthy
First flip "maybe"
I found a house I want to buy and flip it is going for 79,900 I want to offer 70 for it. I think if i can dump about 30 into it I could get about 130 to 140 for it. Here is the problem the seller does not want to sell...
Jason Riddle
Subject To Financing
As I understand it, subject to financing is a way for the buyer to purchase a property, while the seller remains responsible for the original note. You then pay the seller over time, and then the seller is paying the ...
Christian Chevier
Out of state listing
Out of state investor. Several listings on MLS only have one picture. Realtor unwilling to view the property alone. Besides flying out to the state, or waiting on the inspection, or using WeGoLook.com does anyone have...
Jerniel Diaz
Buying first multi-family property with VA loan
Hello BP members!My brother qualifies for the coveted VA loan and we've learned that he can purchase up to a 4-plex as long as he occupies one of the units for 6 months. Does anyone have any experience with this, and...
Jason Mak
Collecting RUBS Delinquencies in California
Question for California multifamily landlords who have implemented RUBS to recoup utility costs. I have implemented a RUBs systems using Realpage to begin billing my tenants RUBs however several tenants refuse to pay ...
Aly W.
How long does an eviction take in Broward County, FL?
I live in NJ and have a FL tenant that has not paid the rent this month. My attorney in FL posted the 5 day Pay or Quit notice and the tenant has not responded. If she doesn't pay or respond by this Friday, the attorn...
Michael Johnson
My first House
Hey everyone,It's been a while since I was on here last since I've been crazy busy. I wanted to give everyone here at BP a big thank you for motivating be to buy my first property. Seven months ago was the first time ...