Are new construction homes a good investment right now? Well, that depends. If you want a lower price for a property in a better condition, with a lower mortgage rate and the ability to charge more rent, then new cons...
Financial fear is… a good thing!? Fear is an uncomfortable feeling we often try to ignore or suppress. But what if, like other emotions, it exists for a specific purpose? What if following it could help you avoid deat...
George White
Refinancing for better rate (how to go about this)
Hello BP,I am in talks with a lawyer to have my name put on the deed to my grandparents home. The house still has a mortgage balance with an rate of ~6.26%. I would like to have this rate dropped to current market rat...
Danny Ondik
Better Buy and Hold deals during winter in Chicago?
Hello,Does someone with experience know if there are better buy and hold real estate deals to be found in Chicago during the winter because there is less people to buy during this time?Any advice is appreciated!Thank ...
Jennifer Brown
Job Growth or Job Stagnation? Which Location is Better?
I watched a video recently on a guy whose strategy in choosing a multifamily investment location is to find slower job growth. His philosophy is if wages are stagnant, then there won't be any raised rents and therefor...
Rick Thompson
Put down 20% or buy in full...what's better?
Hello,I'm a Rookie home investor and will soon buy my TK property in the next month somewhere in the midwest. I have everything set up with my HELOC, but my question is....would it be better to put down 20% on my fir...
Tony Marcelle
Is this a better approach to contacting motivated sellers?
Almost every wholesaler use the same we buy house for all cash strategy. I tried that approach when I contacted sellers. I want to try a different approach. Instead of coming at the sellers with that same old I will b...
Samantha Diego
Tenancy-at-Will Agreements -- Better for landlord or tenant?
I am new to the Houston, TX area and have been looking at some private rooms to rent/sublease and some landlords/subleasors don't require signed leases from tenants (just for them to pay month-to-month). I assume this...
Alex Bekeza
Using Tyrannosaurus Rex to Stage Home? Got something better?
I came across this article about an agent who used this huge T Rex to help market this home. Call it a gimmick if you want but she got 45 showings was under contract in 2 days!I'm interested to see what other creativ...
Ruben Pereira
Long Closing Time | Which is better Option or Earnest?
Hi BP!
Two questions, this is my second flip, I’m selling and an offer came up with
$115K
$1300 Earnest
$100 Option (7 days)
45 days to closing
I think it’s too long for the closing, why would a buyer want so lon...