Kyle Wenger
Structuring an offer
Hello!So I have found a for sale by owner deal that I would like to make a cash offer on. How do I structure the offer so it gives me time for contractors to come in and give me a quote on the rehab costs? How do you ...
Tony Castronovo
Suggestions for getting a property rented in saturated market
I've been sitting on a rental that I listed over 3 weeks ago. I am getting a few bites but not overwhelming inquiries. I held a couple open houses and had some positive interest from a few folks. Normally, this wou...
Devin Mann
Are too many people asking questions than there are answering?
BP should get a way to make people participate more in answering questions
Brian Ellis
What’s with the Dave Ramsey haters?
Over the years of being involved in REI, I have seen so many people bashing Dave Ramsey. I don’t understand why it is impossible for people to see some value in what he’s teaching. I don’t even think he’s targeting a ...
Mark F.
I'll never buy a Kwikset deadbolt!
Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...
Julie McCoy
Pros/Cons of originating a note
Hey all! I'm new to this topic, though not at all new to BP; you'll usually find me over on the vacation rental forums. However, I'm looking to begin to diversifying into a more passive asset class, so I intend to b...
Kate Glassman
How to maintain realtor realtionships
Hey everyone - so I have taken your advice in growing my realtor partner base, but now I want to ask how do I sustain these relationships? What are realtors looking for from me? Because I do not want to scare them off...
Shannon Allaire
What do I do with all this equity?
Hey Moguls,Newbie looking for advice on the best use of the ~$170K in equity I have in my SFH in East Oakland. I bought it in late 2015 and my home's value has gone up a lot. Currently, I live in one room and rent out...
Account Closed
Conventional Loan 25% down or attempt to spread Funds Out
I'm new to REI. Many of the podcasts and much advice says to get started and not to sit on the sidelines forever. I've made contact with a loan officer. I have very good credit and could get together a down payment an...
Sarah Hartwell
Best advice for your first vacation rental?
Hey BP! We've got 3 Buy & Hold investments in Houston, TX (though I'm definitely still a rookie). My husband and I LOVE the water, so we're strongly considering making our next investment a waterfront vacation ren...