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Mortgage Electronic Recording System, Inc (MERS) & Chain of Title
Has any one had any issues (or ever heard of anyone who has) with chain of title when buying a property thats been entered in to MERS. Im looking at a duplex now and this system appears in the mortgage of the current...
Troy Parker
A history of my first property purchase.
Chronology of my first property purchase.
November 2023 – Preapproved for 250k. Began scanning MLS everyday to find a deal (I am my own realtor and this is my first transaction).January 2024 – After searching deals d...
Alexis Lauron
What a good book for a newbie
I'm still building my sunny day reserves. And just starting my education on REI. What book(s) do you recommend I start my education with? Thanks
Lynn McGeein
How to Get Mortgage Servicer to Correct Tax Escrow Account
I have a mortgage on a property recently purchased in VA. When mortgage was sold, the new servicer strangely paid out of my escrow account both my VA real estate tax on that property and paid MD real estate tax on a ...
John Ma
Land lords experienced with post dated checks as payment
Hey guys, I was wondering if any land lords out there have had any experience with requiring or prefering tennants to post-date checks for the duration of a year or the lease.I have thought about requiring this as I f...
Matt Davis
First Homeowners Loan for 4-unit apartment
Hello all! I currently have a goal to acquire a 4-unit apartment building using a first homeowners loan to build passive income. My long-term goal is to expand and obtain larger apartment buildings and create good inc...
Jennifer Lee
Lesson Learnt from Each of your Properties?
Hi BPI would like to start a thread that chronologically outline our growth as real estate investors.please think back to your portfolio and pick out the ones you learn big lessons on.please list in chronological ord...
Vincent G.
How to deny qualified applicants?
Can someone please share experiences of denying qualified applicants? If there are multiple applicants who meet the minimum qualifications, how do we take the preferred one and deny the rest applicants the right way?
Dane Reynolds
Converted My Primary into a Rental Property - Second Guessing That Decision
In October of last year I moved out of my home of 15 years in Austin and converted it into a rental property.I originally paid $143k for the home, it's worth roughly $368k today. It rented out at $2,100/mo as of Dec ...
Keith Thompson
Tax Lien Foreclosure & Lifting the Bankruptcy Automatic Stay
I’m headed to BK court next week to petition the court to lift the automatic stay, thereby permitting me to resume/conclude foreclosure on a tax lien certificate in Maryland.The property is an investment for the owner...