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I am in the process of finding a property management company for my first out of state property (I live in California, property is in Houston). My biggest problem has been that my property is in a rougher part of town...
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First post, and this is a doozy. I am in the military and I own a home that I am renting out to great tenants, and just signed a 2 year lease. They want to buy the house and I want to sell the home. I told them they b...
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When applicants are applying do you require they complete the application first and after you review and wish to proceed, you then request approval to request the credit/background/criminal check? Or do you have the ...
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Hello! I bought my first property in 2011 for $230k for 0 down using the VA loan. For the last 7 years, I’ve rented it out so when I sell it I will have a significant amount of capital gains tax. The property tripled ...
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Hey there, our goal for the next year is to house hack a 4-plex and also acquire at least two duplexes as well. We are in the process of building our team and would love to have acquired the 4-plex by January 2023. We...
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Hello BP - Quick question: I just turned over my first ever tenant and just got the monthly statement from my property manager. I see he's charged me the one month's leasing fee plus the 10% management fee for this u...
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Hey everyone I’m 20 years old in the marines in camp pendelton with 2 years left on my contract. I will be returning to Massachusetts and don’t want to rent. I have $25k in mutual funds and 40k in cash. I will most ...
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Hello everyone. I run a real estate investment company that focuses on investing in defaulted promissory notes secured by commercial and residential real estate nationwide. We also invest directly in fee simple real e...
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Hi all, I am looking to take down a 12U MF project in Arkansas. I am doing this with a partner who lives in AR, and I live in FL.We both have LLCs in our respective states. Our original plan was to form an entity in A...
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I know finding lenders to process small mortgages is almost impossible, but I was wondering if anyone has tried offering to pay additional points to the lender to make it worth their time.. if a lender could get 2k o...