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Hi, I'm looking for help with making sense of these numbers from my bank. I originally started application for a HELOC but then changed my mind and asked for quote on cash out blended rate refinance (I'm 2 years into ...
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It's been a while since I've been in the forums, I've been working on building my speaking business, I also recently launched my podcast as well. While doing these other things I have still been cold calling and searc...
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I enrolled in BNB Investor Academy with high hopes of gaining in-depth knowledge and skills in managing short-term rental properties. However, my experience with the program significantly differed from what was initia...
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Hi BP,Total newbie question here. When sending direct mail to potential sellers, some of the examples I've seen say something like this: "we pay CASH for your house".When sending a letter like that, do you need to act...
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I'm more interested in doing commercial real estate in Austin, which could be larger apartment complexes or business properties. I'm trying to research things online, but having a lot of trouble finding a lot of meani...
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Should a member of an LLC, acting as the real estate agent, include the commission as part of the profit or be paid the commission and their percentage of the profits?
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This could mean different things to different people and I think certain factors affect whether or not something is a good deal or not, experience (a good deal for a newbie is different to seasoned investor), location...
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What is the best way to calculate an offer on a home that has no access/extreme fire & structural damages? Thanks in advance for the tips!!
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I want to start investing, not sure which direction to go. I’m a Realtor in DFW but new to the investment side. We are having trouble getting a loan because of our DTI ratio. I may have access to about 20-30k, should ...
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Turnkey real estate investment will always be downgraded by some and praised by others. I believe everyone would benefit from a calculated discussion/argument for or against this method. I will put out a few positives...