Ken Rishel
Courts are Speaking on using MLOs and others as "Fronts"
Here on Bigger Pockets it is very popular to suggest that one can make loans through MLOs and avoid any responsibility for licensure and compliance. I have held that since January of 2014 that that is likely a very da...
Mitch Turgeon
Should I use an agent?
After some inspiration from the Bigger Pockets Podcast, I convinced my wife we need to sell the home we love and capitalize on all the remodeling we have done over the past 9 years so we can start investing. One of m...
Brian Wheeler
Online wholesaling
Okay so I have people message me that are out of state that are doing deals in my area and i have heard of wholesaling online. Does anyone do this and can explain to me how this works? The internet is terrible for thi...
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Adopt A Newbie
Hello All! My husband and I are just getting started in the Real Estate business. So far, we've just really been educating ourselves. We recently attended the Robert Shemin 3 day foreclosure conference and it was inde...
Daniel Winsor
Questions on closing costs - How can I lower them?
This is the estimate I am planning on using for financing. This is one aspect of things I have NO knowledge of. I don't know what things are required, which are optional, etc. A couple things stand out to me:Cant Shop...
Ryan Battista
Sending my first mailers in Charlotte NC
Hi BP, I am a currently self employed in the car biz and decided I need a new challenge. I am looking to do some wholesale and fix and flip deals. The market here in Charlotte is very hot right now so I have decided t...
Nik Krohn
AZ Property Not Producing (ADVICE PLEASE)
I have done 5 deals in the last 5 years and it has been a home run every time except for my first out of state property. I purchased a property through a "wholesaler" in AZ. The property looked great but I clearly did...
Michael Kim
Made an offer without agent, seller's agent wants to be my agent
Like the subject says, I made a cash offer on a SFH home to the seller's agent. She just sent me an e-mail saying that she wants me to sign something that says she will be representing me as a buyer's agent as well, e...
Kayla Davis
Should I invest in my own state?
I live in Arvada, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. The housing market here is very expensive compared to other places in the United States, where even a small townhome (2 beds, turnkey, no repairs, good area) runs around...
Herm M.
How much can someone charge on a loan mod?
A lot of us short-sale flippers have the same goal: to find as many listings as possible. But we all run into people who aren't willing to short-sale their property, and they would like to attempt a loan mod.
I haven...