Katrina Razavi
Experience turning unwarranted/unpermitted unit into a legal one?
Hi BP Friends! I'm considering a SFR purchase in the city. The downstairs "unit" (where the seller currently lives and will leave after sale) is unwarranted and unpermitted. There's a kitchen, bathroom 2 rooms and liv...
Dion DePaoli
Why to invest in Notes?
I am not sure there is really a good thread here in BP which address this question. I know there are many blogs but those do not provide expanded conversations around the idea, IMO. If you are a seasoned, new or pot...
Redgy Saint-Germain
My realtor refused to show me 2 deals because of his commision !!
What should I do ?My realtor is a great guy but this is the second deal that he refuses to show me ( he rather give me the number to call ) stating "he is not driving 20 miles for 500$ commission"I saw a condo where t...
Lori Greene
What has kept you from progress? (And did you overcome it?)
Having had so many investing students and BP members express their issues around funds, education or just plain fear, I thought it would be helpful for everyone to not only hear from investors having challenges or hes...
Jesus Garcia
Lifestyles Unlimited by Del Walmsley
Is anyone here a member of Lifestyles Unlimited or does anyone have any experience with them. They are a mentoring program that helps you get started in REI based out of Houston. From what I can tell so far they see...
Joshua Milam
What to major in College for RE investing?
Hello everyone, I have a family friend that is about to go to college and is very interested in real estate investing and says that will be his future. He asked me what he should major in and I told him business admin...
Mary Jay
Cash flow is a myth? Property does not cash flow till its paid off?
A few years ago one of the investors who had multiple properties in Manhatan Beach CA, then Phoenix AZ, who has been doing it for 30-40 years told me: " A property does not really cash flow till its paid off"Honestly,...
Matt Leonard
Need a Legal Referral for an Eviction in York County
Does anyone have referral for a lawyer for an eviction in York County, Maine? I have a property in Berwick and need to evict a tenant. Not exactly straightforward either. Constant nuisance tenant that is causing is...
Will Johnston
Bedroom Window Opens to Large Shaft, Still a Legal Bedroom?
I'm looking at a long, skinny rowhouse that's currently configured as a 2 unit, but could probably be reconfigured for three units for either rental or condo conversion.Several of the existing bedrooms have their only...
William Sumnicht
Anyone applied for a legal non-conforming in Independence, MO?
Analyzing at a property in Independence (suburb of Kansas City).
It's a fourplex converted from SFR, apparently back in the 40s or 50s.
Zoning commissioner tells me they wouldn't want to mess with it if it's been th...