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Jon Mbu Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
13 July 2015 | 46 replies

Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...

Nik S. Commercial Financing...
26 December 2017 | 125 replies

Hello Everyone! I am just getting into contract in the next few days with a 47 unit multi-family property. The numbers are great, the occupancy is high and the property is well maintained! My questions is this....
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Jasraj Singh Anyone who is doing long distance investing?
8 June 2021 | 204 replies

Is there anyone who is doing long distance investing? investing out of there country or state? Cause I want to know what measures do I have to take before investing in another country or state.

Joshua Tessier My Manchester, NH 4 Unit renovation
15 November 2021 | 69 replies

I recently purchased a 4 unit off market building for $231,000. It was originally listed on the MLS. The numbers in my eyes weren’t terrible so I requested a showing. The realtor wasn’t very helpful and the seller wou...

Mindy Jensen Contractors: If I Buy Materials, Do You Still Need a Downpayment?
31 December 2024 | 66 replies

I've seen so many forum posts advising NOT to give any money to contractors upfront - because so many people have been ripped off by contractors. I've seen many responses from contractors, saying they've got to buy ma...

Nikki Closser HELP US! No rent to be paid for more than 6 months in Seattle!
5 June 2020 | 146 replies

Seattle passed a bill that extends eviction protection for renters for 6 more months. So, basically you don’t have to pay rent for 6 months AFTER the city reopens. This could absolutely wipe out small time landlords l...

Wes S. REO Offers Accepted
27 December 2012 | 99 replies

Please list your REO situation: Who the Bank was, list price, the offers you submitted, any counters and finally the acceptance price.

My goal is to give all of our BP friends a leg up in approaching their next REO...

Mattie Covatch Should Landlords ever provide Internet?
15 April 2019 | 60 replies

I have one tenant who's been here a long time, before I started not officially including internet. Now I say "I sometimes share mine with people as a courtesy, but it's not included-- if the person makes my internet ...

Aaron Mund A simple mans guide to Realestate By Bill Vaughn
28 July 2021 | 53 replies

I just purchased “the simple man’s guide to real estate.” Has anyone tried it? I looked at several others before purchase. It cost about$110.00. I got a manual, a contract maker, and I paid $10 to get a coach...

Wendell De Guzman Real Life of a Private Lender
9 July 2017 | 68 replies

Real Life of a Private Lender - Business Update Week #1Alright BP Nation, as promised, I am giving you guys a peek into what happens in the week of a private lender. By doing this, my hope is that:1. You will understa...