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Just a heads up to all my BP colleagues (Quick Tip!) - I was recently a victim of wire fraud on a mortgage transaction and in speaking with the FBI, activity has been rampant lately. The day it happened to me last we...
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What is protocol here in upper middle class neighborhoods with no crime? There is an existing system I want to take out but it's all hooked up and in order to do so the company is charging an arm and leg... or telling...
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We’ve been in heavy growth mode for the last 2 years but are rapidly approaching 200+ units over 20 something buildings. At what point do you switch over from growing the portfolio to focusing on maximizing profit fro...
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I am at an important stage in my life where I have the option to obtain my RE agent license and begin selling within the next 6 months OR get another full time job while finishing school to save capital to invest with...
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Hi BP, I run a small time property management company that helps take care of STR's and second homes in Summit County, Colorado; an area completely saturated with STR's, and I'm starting to see a correlation of pain p...
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In my 4-fam, there is a four car garage attached to the property. It is a pretty small 4-car garage and to give you an idea, 4 Honda Civic's would fit semi-comfortably in terms of opening doors.I am house hacking thi...
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As we move into February, the Las Vegas real estate market is showing positive signs of recovery after the holidays and the conclusion of the presidential election cycle. Our team has noticed an uptick in buyer demand...
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Hello:This is my first post as a part of researching a specialty, I am investigating hard money lending. As I was searching the web I can across this e-book that I thought was very informative. The gist of the book go...
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Does anyone have any advice on finding out who owns an abandoned property and how to locate where they may now live?
We are using county records but I know different site have been mentioned on the podcasts before. ...
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i'm looking into buying out-of-state. Once I close on house and contractor starts working on it, how do i deter people from breaking in and stealing materials? Also, do i have real estate agent give contractor a key?