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Hey there guys!We forwarded 3700$ balance due to our former tenant, however most likely tenant won't pay as he mentioned on the phone he will be filing for bankruptcy. Our property is located in Lubbock, TX and tenant...
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Hello fellow BP members!I wanted to ask for your advice regarding a decision I’m putting in front of myself: I’m trying to decide if my next investment property should be a play for appreciation or cash flowI’ll try t...
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I was talking with one of the DNS inspectors a few weeks ago and he told me some interesting things. 1. If you have a no trespass sign on your property they cannot step foot on your property to look for violations. ...
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I was recently told that I don't qualify for a conventional loan because of my debt to income ratio due to college loans. I don't have an astronomical amount of debt and no other debt besides my wife's car payment and...
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I got an email from a user this morning suggesting we add a forum for investing in self-directed IRAs. I feel like I don't see a lot of questions or discussions about the subject, so I'm not likely to add one . . . t...
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Hi all! My house at 11847 Burning Bend in San Antonio TX is taking a bit longer than expected to sell! We are getting close to 6 months since acquisition. Bought with a hard money lender.Our exit strategies are as fol...
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I currently have a property under contract in Portland, Oregon. I'm curious if I'm allowed to post a Facebook marketplace listing for it? Is this something I am allowed to do being that I'm marketing my equitable inte...
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So guys I need your opinion. I have been in real estate for a couple years and for a long time had a partner that dealt with the construction side of having real estate. In the last year i have been dealing with a p...
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Hi Everyone: I was thinking to open up a space for an "anything goes" thread, where the topic is real estate development and development deal making. It could be anything: questions, war stories, best deal, worst deal...
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How do all of you that flip houses deal with the EPA RRP Lead Paint guidelines that we all have to follow.....
-Are you lead paint certified?
-Do you only use lead certified contractors?
-Do you not buy pre 1978 prop...