Lalit R.
Toronto: To Hold or to Sell question for a Vaughan house
I rented out my previous home in Woodbridge, Ontario (GTA-Toronto) but due to recent price corrections and inventory glut in last 2 years, I have negative cash flow. I am trying to decide if I should continue to Hold...
Chris Perez
Forcing appreciation by increasing NOI
6 months ago I purchased my first investment property. I used an fha loan and purchased a 4-plex for $575k. I put $25k+ in renovations into the most neglected of the 4 units and moved into that unit. I’ve already forc...
Lyle Fugate
Saving for first investment
Hi there,My name is lyle and I am a Baltimore teacher and prospective real estate investor. After months of reading this blog and several bigger pocket books I have paid all my consumer debt off and am currently house...
Christine Smith
California Early Lease Termination
Hey BP Peeps,I'm looking for feedback on what you would do in this situation. We have a tenant who gave us 60-days notice they are not planning to renew their lease (expires Jan. 31; 60 days notice required in lease)....
Kara Hooppell
Becoming a hard money lender
hello,I know this is a long shot but I was wondering what a good amount of money would be to start a hard money lending business? I would only have about 5k to start out with and I know that's not alot but is it possi...
William Nichols
Deciding the best approach in the Las Vegas/Henderson market
Hello everyone,I hope this post finds you all are well. I have some road blocks that I thought maybe one or many of you all could help clear up for me. As a new investor tired of paying someone else's mortgage my lea...
Account Closed
Elm vs Jefferson for first rental!
I am looking to buy my first rental and would like a bit of help on which one to go with. Both properties have expenses of $1900 (includes the 5% and 10% expenses) or so and I am responsible for water/sewer only. I wi...
John Williams
Offering Large Earnest $$$
Does offering a large amount of earnest money hurt your ability to negotiate a lower sales price?I was thinking about offering $20k in earnest money on a $180k house. They are asking for $185 and $1k in earnest money....
Wesley Hoover
Appraisal before wholesale contact
I have an attorney holding 3 properties in a probate situation. I have an investor interested in purchasing all of these properties at once and wants me to get them under contract. The attorney will not agree on a c...
Tony Silvas
Pay structure for sales agent
Looking into hiring a sales agent to close on my leads. Any suggestions on how to structure pay? Commission? Base+commission? If commission, then what percentage?
Help is greatly appreciated!