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A realtor contact, knowing that I have several short term rental ("STR") properties, sent me the listing for a potential Airbnb property. It's a townhouse in Miami Beach (very hot Airbnb destination but where illegal...
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I've been looking to diversify my portfolio and thus have been researching different investment advisors that offer Self-Directed IRAs. As you might already know, they include tangible assets such as precious metals,...
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I'm looking at a property in Nashville, TN that's owned by an out of state owner. The owner has suffered from medical issues and is now declaring bankruptcy. The bank will be foreclosing on the house in 6 days. Is the...
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I verbally (email) agreed on price with bank, that they will sell to me at. They didnt want to sign the one-page offer I sent, which is fine, but they have attorneys they use for Offer To Purchase contracts. Whi...
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So my fiance recently acquired her real estate license as part of our plan so we could have access to the MSL listing to find our first property to invest in, most likely a flip. My question is, how is it looked u...
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Hello BP, I'm looking at getting a piece of land under contract and I'm working on figuring out what it will cost to get utilities and etc to where the house (SFR) will be built. I have costs for water and gas (if i e...
Hello,
I just purchased a duplex recently as a rental property, I live in half.
Everything is separately metered and all so I believe it is best to have the tenant pay all of their own utilities. However, I am aware...
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I have tried a couple of hard money lenders one said not for us and the other said once we have slab on grade and utilities they would be ready to finance (no letters of intent only email stating and no interest rate....
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I noticed a lot of my fellow landlords in my area are not requiring a deposit for section 8. What is the thinking behind that? Do these tenants treat your property better? Is it because section 8 people don't have cas...
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A lady called me with a nice house in a nice neighborhood that she wants to sell for what she owes which is $108k, and it is worth $150k. It needs no repairs, since her son is one of my best contractors who told her t...