Anastasia G.
Florida Pre-Licensing Coursework
Hi All,I have decided to go for real estate license in Florida; I ve done research on it and the great news to me was the fact that you may take pre-license course online. I wanted to ask whoever took online pre-licen...
Chris Marangoudakis
Starting Out - Newbie from New York
I have always dreamed of investing in real estate. For the past 2 years I have been reading whatever I could get my hands on. I've scoured the internet and real estate forums for advice and I have downloaded audiobook...
Daryl L.
Pet Fee vs. Pet Deposit
I'm in a unique position where I'm a landlord and a tenant due to my job which has me travel for long-term projects. I have 3 rentals and I grew up in a rental family (father owns 30+ from single-residence, to efficie...
Joel Orford
Rehabbing a burnt property
Hello BP, I have a potential flip. However, it's a fire damaged property. Has 3 floors and I've estimated 90k- 120k on he repair cost. I could finance the building and repair cost into a 203k. Property listed on the m...
Caitlin Worrell
Strategies to dispute BPO valuation
Given the trajectory of property values in my market, I submitted a request for a BPO in an to attempt to shed PMI on my duplex. The LTV returned as 74.5% ($600,000) when 70.0% was required ($640,000). Prior to the BP...
Alex Todd
REPS status scenario + underwriting paper losses
Hi all - my wife and I are planning on a April 2025 1031 exchange into a larger (for us at least...like 5-8 units) multifamily unit. An idea we have is, I am burnt out from W2 life, and wife makes great money (+$300k)...
Matt Wan
Buying an investment property in the winter
I want to get started in real estate but investing but I may not be able to purchase a property until late 2025. I'm concerned that I'd buy a place in the winter, then it would either take a long time to find tenants ...
Jake Andronico
Reverse 1031 Exchange - Who has done one?
I have a client in Reno doing two reverse 1031 exchanges and we've been able to secure some great deals putting out some cash offers (both weren't even countered). I'm curious, has anyone else done a reverse 1031 exch...
Diane Trotter
Are two houses on two lots better than a duplex
I checked into what I thought was two on a lot in Little Rock, AR: 6618 and 6630 West 30th Street. It looks like they are two separate lots though I'm not sure. The selling realtor said she had another property I s...
Travis Billings
Newbie from SE Lousiana
Hello BP!!
This is my first post. I've become interested in real estate after talking with a friend about how to get more cash flow. I've been reading many posts and listening to podcasts daily on BP. My goal is to ...