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Well over the last couple of weeks I finally got my first ss deal signed up. Guy called me up wanted to do a short sale. Went out had him sign a purchase agreement and we sent in the ss package. The bank ordered the b...
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BP Community,
Uh oh. . another newbie! Hello BP members - thanks for taking the time to read yet another 1st (but not the last) post!
Quick intro - 25 Yrs - Lived and educated in the England, the Middle...
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I was interested to hear what others might be doing in securing non-bank financing. We all have a circle of potential lenders/acquaintances that we could tap, without the hassle (or outright impossibility) of dealing...
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There's a lot of press going around about HUD suspending foreclosures on homeowners and many states and cities no longer processing evictions. I can't agree or disagree with the politics and/or health reasons for this...
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With home prices still very high and interest rates now high too, is anyone actually cashflowing on newly acquired property? Even the 1% rule doesn’t seem to work anymore Example: assuming 20% downPurchase price: 250k...
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So my husband and I have a combined $25,000 ($11,000 in mine, and about $14,000 in his) in old 401k's that I am looking to possibly use as down payments for rental properties in either a self-directed IRA or something...
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I have a Dilemma. Should I dramatically raise my price? (Current list price $1,250,000. Thinking of going to close to $2,000,000.)I have a historical mansion for sale that's a flip project. It's been on the market...
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Hello everyone,I'm in a bit of a pickle with a couple of my rental properties. I currently have two units vacant in Kansas City, both in C class neighborhoods. They have been vacant for about the last 2 months. There ...
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What are your best marketing ideas you have come up with? I am looking to attract tennants for rental units. What will give me the most bang for my buck?