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I have been lurking in the background since 2016, so I figured it was time to finally venture out and introduce myself. Investing has always been a fascination of mine and now I think I actually have the balls to star...
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Hi all! In some states such as OH, the local gov'ts only accept original copies for recording. What companies have you used to accomplish this? Some smaller companies struggle with trying to record for the more comple...
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My investor group is expanding into the northern AL market and would like to know if anyone has advice on which areas to avoid. Which areas of town would you not want to walk down the street at night? We are looking f...
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Hey BP Friends!I'm looking at rolling my 401k into a Self Directed IRA to purchase real estate. I am leaning toward Equity Trust. Has anyone used this company or have any feedback (positive or negative)? Thanks!
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Hi BP Community,My name is Meghan and my partner and I are starting our out-of-state REI journey in Charlotte. We're visiting Charlotte in about 2 weeks to check out the area and to get a good feel of the city. We've ...
I'm just curious if anyone has run into this situation? Basically my renter of the BRRR property wants to do rent to own, never been asked, and not entirely against it. Any thoughts? Does it trigger due on sale?Thanks
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Hi BPers,Hi I'm Mark Shaffar. I moved to Madison, WI from Beijing, China last December. I'm loving the clean Wisconsin air and don't miss Beijing traffic and smog too much. I invested in Beijing real estate and did we...
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Hi Nashville Real Estate Investors! I am currently doing real estate investing in West Texas (Wholesaling, Rehabs, etc.) but my wife and I will be moving to Nashville sometime in the next year and I am looking for any...
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Hi my name is Ashley Terry and Im new to Real estate. I don't have any experience yet but I'm looking to get my first house under contract by the end of the year. I hope to make a lot of connections here at BP.
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I have a 5 bed/3.5 bath brick home in Madison, AL. 4100 sqft on a VA loan at 6% with a remaining balance of $404,000 roughly; 28.5 years left. Current mortgage is $2,850, but will be coming down very soon to $2,600 th...