Travis Strow
Houston Area Newbie
Hi, My name is Travis. I am a new investor, who lives in Katy, TX (just west of Houston). I have been mostly lurking for about a year now, and thought since I've officially now jumped into real estate investing, th...
Shae Smith
newbie intro Shae Smith
Hi guys and gals im super excited that i found this great fourm and even more excited that I get to be a part of it. my name is Shae Smith and I live in Portland oregon.
I'm a 23 year old who has alwyas had a love fo...
Bonnie Low
Help! Our Lender Can't Seem to Close. What Can We Do?
I was contacted by a conventional lender through BP. I checked their recommendations and they seemed legit. The loan officer certainly was very helpful and responsive at first. In retrospect, I think he was eager to s...
Kelly G.
landscaping damage - sfh - milw wi
I have a SFH in Milwaukee. My lease agreement very clearly states that tenants are not to trim or remove any landscaping (trees/bushes mostly). So my tenants had to go (repeated late rent) and when I got 'home' to s...
Deborah Burian
Cloud Sharing Systems
I am purchasing a tablet for when I'm out of the office or on a job site; and a tablet for the person(s) who manage the properties when I am not available. Any recommendations for cloud sharing software?
Con...
Adam Miyata
Newbie in Irving, TX
Hi all,
Just popping in to introduce myself! I'm interested in becoming a landlord long term by utilizing a buy & hold strategy with SFHs (initially).
I own one rental property already (out near Bos...
Argin Simonian
Mortgage broker or do it yourself?
Hey there,I was wondering if REIs apply to lenders directly or use mortgage brokers? through what I have heard here and there, investors have been applying themselves. Could you list pros and cons of each? I'd think o...
Bryan Hancock
Most Misspelled or Misused Words/Phrases on BP
Frequent word misuse offenders:
1. Principle instead of principal
2. "Lein" instead of "lien"
Which ones are at the top of your list?
Jessica H.
engineered hardwood flooring for low-mid flips, maybe rentals?
I am trying to decide what the best type of flooring would be to do. The first house is in a popular historic college town. Most homes even the rentals have hardwood floors. Sell for around $150k .The second house...
Cuong Le
Banned from Messaging System
I've tried PM the admins but of course, I'm banned from the messaging system. Not sure what I did wrong. I know I didn't put phone numbers or any website in the message. Maybe hitting the following or send colle...