Christian Mathieu
Vacant land - Short term rental to build
Hi everyone,We are in the process of buying a beautiful land on a river and close to the ocean (East side of Canada), 500 000 + square feet. It's a part of the country with lots of mountains, great for hikers, awesome...
Michael Lettieri
Is it better to receive a property empty?
I am buying a 4 unit property. Currently 2 of the 4 units are rented near but slightly below market rate. The owner stated he could deliver the units empty if needed. I do not plan on doing major repairs at the moment...
Rachel Kokosenski
Creating Welcome Baskets
Hello! I am purchasing a vacation STR in another state. I'd like to be able to do a "value add" of having a Welcome Basket to greet my guests, but I'm trying to figure out how to make sure it will go smoothly as I can...
William Corcoran
**** Follow me - Going Live ****
Okay BP, so I've decided to jump in (actually decided a little bit back.) And I figured I'd start a live Blog/Forum to document my epic triumph or defeat; though I'm pulling for the former.The History: My REI journe...
Account Closed
How To Avoid "Stupid" Investing - Penalty Is Severe For "Stupid"
There are plenty of ways people get into trouble investing. This is just the "short list" of things to avoid:
1. Don't promise what you can't deliver
2. Always use a Title Report
3. Always close through escrow
4. ...
Jennifer O.
Buying MFH with existing leases I am not crazy about...ideas?
Hi BP,Have an offer in on a MFH (competitive bid situation) and I have just received the existing 3 leases (that expire anywhere from 30 to 120 days after I take possession).I'm not crazy about how the leases are writ...
Ian Broadie
Amazon, autonomous vehicles and the future
I have a theory and I wanted to share it to see if anybody else shares my thought process. With the growth of Amazon and their success in having anything and everything delivered to your door in 48 hours (and in only ...
Edward Shin
Would you rent to a parolee?
BP Nation, I need your thoughts and advice: My business partner and I have a property that has been sitting vacant over the last few months. As you can imagine, we're looking to get it rented ASAP, and there's a coupl...
Jerry Finzi
Buy next door house as short sale using After Repair Value?
This is the situation. My wife and I would like to purchase the house next door to ours--an 1865 brick two family--an exact twin to ours (ours was converted to a large one family years ago).
It was last purchased in ...
Nate Crump
Non-Real Estate Loan
Not related to RE, but I know there are bright minds here, so I thought I'd ask.
I am looking for a business loan and was wondering if anyone can point me in a good direction toward a lender you might know of...