Javier Fernandez
Mortgage approval for a college student, Boston area
I'm a sophomore in college right now, and i have the goal of saving money for my four years and buying a multi-family home owner occupied. As of now i only have a secured credit card that i've had for almost a year no...
Marc Dufour
Late fee in CA
My tenants always pay a couple of days late every month.
In my lease, there is no grace period and a fee of $70/day late.
I haven't charge them anything.
When they leave the property, can I deduct this late fee for...
Jewell Arceneaux
Attention Investors: Scale up starting with FHA
Hello BPP Forum Family,Currently in FHA property that I have been in for about 5 months now where I am creating value to add to equity. With the added equity and projected lower interest rates next year I am hoping to...
Michael Zack
Offer accepted! ...what now?
I just had an offer on my first property accepted 25 minutes south of Boston! 2-family was listed for 500k and my offer was for 540k (6 strong offers and lots of interest at the open house). My mortgage payment will b...
Eddie Ziv
Why do I hate dealing with wholesalers?
Lets be honest here. I don't like the wholesaling business. At least a certain segment of that business. There is nothing productive, or creative about taking a property, turning it around and selling it as it is for ...
Darionn James-Trigg
Should I be using Hard Money?
Investing in real estate can be expensive. But what if I told you that you didn’t have to use all of your money to fund a real estate investment. That’s where hard money comes into play. When looking for fix and flips...
Jennifer Rudolf
Homepath Duplex Financing and Marital Property Issues
I live and invest in WI. Currently I have 9 properties - with 1 loan in my name only (pre-marriage), 1 loan with my husband (primary residence) and 1 loan in my husband's name only (pre-marriage). I recently found a h...
Matthew Jorgensen
Good Reading Material for Property Management
Does anyone know of any good reads for someone looking to start managing property? My partner and myself have managed our own properties for some time now, as well as wholesaling for the last two years. We are looki...
Shawn Q.
Tenant/Sublease issues: What would you do?
So I have a strange one. I have a tenant that moved out - his lease ends 07/31. He's paying the rent and his uncle in town is looking for a person to sublease. They found a prospective tenant that falls under the cred...
Joel Shupe
Financing Question - Cash to Conventional
Hey all, newbie question here:I have identified and negotiated a solid deal - numbers beat my targets, and I would hate to let this one slip away. The gist of it is that the seller wants a cash deal, and doesn't want...