Vinny Gaines
All of my financials for pre approved hard money....what gives?
I'm looking for a hard money lender and I am being asked to provide all of my financials and credit for a 'pre approval'...I'm confused...why would there be a pre approval without a deal being submitted? and why am I ...
Billy Bell
Need help reviewing my first Property Management Agreement.
Hi All!So I'm coming up on my closing date for my first ever rental property, and currently looking for property managers. I was referred to this one by a trusted friend that has a couple dozen units in the area. I ha...
Medhane Teclay
Vacation rentals in Costa Rica
Hey everyone! I am a brand new investor and I am ready to do my first deal! I recently traveled to Costa Rica and came across a property that has caught my interest and I was wondering if anyone hear has had any exper...
Jose Jacob
Where is the market going In Detroit, Michigan
I am planning to buy some SFR in Detroit for an LTR. I would love your opinion about the market there including ROI, legal system (Tenant/Land Lord) vacancy rate, appreciation and other info to help Land Lords. Pls...
Michael Calderaro
Laundry Room Issues - How commissions are paid to your property
Greetings Gentle Readers!Today's topic is one that is of some concern to multifamily apartment owners currently in a laundry lease or thinking about signing a laundry lease."Commissions" is a colloquial term used by l...
Jacob A.
Lead Paint- Help
Hey everyone! I'm looking into an investment property to flip before 1978. Obviously, the threat of lead based paint is there. I havn't gotten an inspection done because I don't have an accepted offer yet, but what...
Mario S.
Investors from Germany
Any investor from Germany here OR investors who were originally from Germany and now live in the US?
Ric Mittleider
Rental Property Return Rate
As a general Discussion, What do you consider to be a realistic expectation for Cap Rate in the area? Or if you use a different ROI calculation what is it and what rate do you expect to get? I see a lot of 6-7% out ...
Arthur A.
Where to invest 100k?
I have 100k to invest, and the following is how my money is currently invested:
25k in retirement plans (12.5k in low-fee mutual fund and 12.5k Roth IRA - blue-chip company)
25k in stocks - all blue-chip st...
Rebekah Keller
Successful Detroit Landlords - Please mentor me!
Hi BP! I have been interested in real estate for years and this summer after listening to a bunch of BP shows,I finally purchased two duplexes. Both of them are challenging and I knew there would be a huge learning c...