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I have just started browsing through craigslist to find motivated sellers and so far this is my first call. From my conversation with the owner, he has this house paid off and started at $80k and then $70k. This is pr...
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I was curious what percentage of note investors perform their own workouts or self-service. 1. Do you only manage the workouts or do you also service? If answer is no to both, who is your servicer and workout speciali...
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Hey BP!I am wanting to take a more active role in finding deals and am wanting to do some door knocking. Is there anyone who has a strategy when it comes to door knocking? Like a script? Specific houses you target? Th...
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Is there some special consideration you give this? I looked at an REO today with Extreme mold. I mean I've never seen anything like it. Supposedly the pipes burst, to me it looks like someone turned the water on and w...
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Being a real estate investor is an enticing aspiration that comes with many rewards and benefits for savvy investors. As a separate asset class, owning real estate investment properties has become one of the most popu...
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A friend of mine is Trying to decide on a new heating unit. He said that he was quoted $10,000 for a Lennox unit with all new install, or $7000 for a York system with the same equipment that is there (which the sales ...
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I attended my first Omaha REIA meeting last night 21 Mar 16. After several months of being interested my schedule finally aligned with the meeting's, the presenter was Dave Williams from Investors Choice Funding and c...
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Is it better to run your business from home or an office? Let me know your thoughts on this!
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The main benefit everyone's raves about, in regards to using an S Corp to flip properties, is being able to funnel some of the profits as "distributions" and limit self employment taxes.
However, in my situation my ...
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I recently purchased a town home in Florida. I called a handyman to do a few jobs and he mentioned that he painted my town home last summer. He showed me a spot above the garage door where he proudly told me it took h...