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Hi everyone!
I'm just getting started out in real estate investing after learning and reading about it for months. I've been looking to make my first purchase in a city with a population of ~100k. The problem I'm hav...
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I've been pre-approved to purchase my first multi-family home and house hack it but which would you say is best. Purchasing a property with existing tenants or purchasing one that doesn't have any tenants and I have t...
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Hello fellow BP folks.
Ok so I'm a newbie and I just had the pleasure of viewing a piece of property that has been badly burned out. I've been to a few seminars where they say that these types of properties a...
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Most mortgage brokers have felt the pain of the Dodd Frank bill but it doesn’t just affect traditional mortgage brokers. Depending on your State, even hard money lending, that has been largely unregulated in past year...
I recently downloaded the blank rental agreement that is provided by BP.
I am wondering if anyone else has ever used this. I am asking because I am getting ready to rent to people that are on section 8 but then tena...
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Hi everyone!We bought a house in DFW (Casa View area) 2 years ago thinking we would be moving in. Life circumstances changed and we ended up living out of state and renting it out. We have had basically zero to nega...
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Where I am located, many of the units fly off the market. Since it is so competitive, my tactic is to submit a lease application prior to showing the client the unit, and in most cases, the client is okay with that. M...
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Hey Friends,I have tenants that have not paid October rent yet. I have not been able to contact them in any way. I went to the property today to post a pay or vacate. They did not answer the door and when I looked ...
I'm looking at bidding on a house on Auction.com tomorrow. In researching the title I'm finding the following:
7/11/05 - Mortgage - $39,000 by M&I Bank FSB
7/11/05 - Mortgage - $159,000 / Satisfied...
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Looking for any thoughts/comments/guidance/suggestions...thanks in advance!My partners and I walked through a property this weekend that seems to be a good flip deal. The property is a foreclosed SFH listed last week ...