Argin Simonian
Mortgage broker or do it yourself?
Hey there,I was wondering if REIs apply to lenders directly or use mortgage brokers? through what I have heard here and there, investors have been applying themselves. Could you list pros and cons of each? I'd think o...
Jason Martin
Proven strategies & Systems in place
Looking to see who’s using what and why?I spent 12 years in BD and Consulting. Every business I’ve walked into, the first thing we look to fix is their processes...Time spent is critical. As a new REI I already know t...
Kat Rathell
Refunding rental application fee
We have properties in C/C- neighborhoods, so, a lot of prospective tenants come with ‘baggage’ - evictions, criminal records, etc. As a result, once we receive applications with authorization to conduct background che...
Elena F.
Newbie from Staten Island, NY
Hello,I'm a medical professional working day job but currently learning about real estate and strongly interested in investing. My experience in real estate is limited to my own house with 1 bedroom rental, but I'm ve...
Robert Shearer
Using Credit Cards As Additional Capital
Hello BP... I hope everyone is doing well and having tremendous success in their REI ventures. It is always great to be able to use an incredible resource like BP, and have the opportunity to benefit from everything...
Corey Pascuzzi
Water & sewer bill increasing every month, what to do?
Bought my first rental in Feb this year, 4bd, 2ba. There is a family of 6 in there, so I expected the water & sewer bill to be high. I pay the bill since it is my name, which i believe is required in Ma. The te...
Axel Meierhoefer
The TK- Cycle - a different kind of turnkey investing
I have been blessed by a lot of people on BP contacting me about Turnley investing and my portfolio. In some cases, those who contacted me and asked what they could do if they were to use a substantial amount of money...
Richard Libutti
Creativity -- helping or hurting the market?
Hey there, I will keep things short and simple, but I will introduce myself and pose an open-ended question with some color as I am genuinely interested in feedback. My name is Richard, I am an owner/operator of a mos...
Curt Davis
30yr Loans vs 15yr Loans
So of the 20 rental homes I personally own in Memphis, the first 9 of them were put on 30yr loans and the other 11 on 15yr loans. To give you a simple example of the difference, here is what you can expect:$100k pr...
Rick Howell
Change your Routine, Change your Business
By our nature, we are creatures of habit. We tend to drive the same route to work every day, eat at the same restaurants, spend time with the same people. While there’s nothing inherently wrong with this, there is som...