Tom Fitzsimmons
Questions to ask lender as I am I a first time home buyer
What are some questions I should be asking a lender? I'm a first time home buyer... So far I have: - Are their any first time home buyer grants I can take advantage of in my state? (I'm investing in Maryland) - Are a...
Patrick Reagan
Yellow Letters
I have a few questions on yellow letters.Metered mail or commemorative stamps?Is there a day of the week that is not favorable to mail?Return address on the envelope?Return name on the envelope?Thanks
Ross Ellington
Can a market be profitable below the 1% rule? Austin Tx
Good morning everyone, happy holidays. I have a question and I'm dying to find the answer. I keep hearing everyone talk about the1% rule and how it's important. But I'm looking at the Austin, Tx market for duplex/4 pl...
Nicholas Armstrong
20 YEAR OLD SUCCESS!! And why others keep failing..
Hey guys and gals!Before I get to my actual post, let me just say this..First and foremost, I'm pumped! Pumped about the future and what it WILL hold. Pumped about the big juicy problems I am currently dealing with (d...
Paige Roberts
Tenants moving out due to roaches
My tenants called today informing me they are breaking their lease and moving out. They moved in around February of this year. I had the rental professional sprayed before move in. A 3 or so weeks after they told m...
Doug N.
BubbleWatch -The Kind Of Increases We Saw Before The Bubble Burst
Courtesy of http://thehousingbubbleblog.com/ Enjoy!The Asian Journal on California. “Two different clients both landlords because they both own rental properties came to see me last week with different problems. My fi...
Alex Babayev
YOUR OPINION - Are Business Cards still relevant in 2017?
Hello BP world!How do you guys feel about Business Cards? I personally don't like them, and whenever I get them I throw them away. I meet so many people it's impossible to keep up with cards. I prefer to put your in...
Megan Silver
Flashy vs. Practical: Breaking out of my long-term rental niche.
TL;DR: We are good at long term rentals, but we want a beach house. Is that a bad idea?Background: My husband and I own a few (mostly local) long-term rentals that all have a positive cash flow. While I'm not finding ...
Nina Ibrahimbegovic
Mortgage company saying the wife can’t be vested on title
We are three days away from closing (obviously won’t be closing on time) and I just got word that I, as the buyers agent and one of the buyers can’t be on the title if we wanted to get the loan through Wells Fargo.
M...
Justin B.
The appropriate level of equity
I'd like to get the forum's opinion of what everyone thinks is a happy medium for equity in an investment property. I don't want too much. A good source of capital is refinancing current properties.
I'm alw...