Eric M.
What is considered Short Payoff Fraud?
BP member Scott Hubbard posted the Freddie Mac link below in another thread but after reading it, I thought it was important enough to highlight it on its own. To me, it was pretty eye-opening as to what Freddie (and...
Matthew M.
WHERE ARE TURNKEY INVESTORS GOING??
I am looking at investing out of state for the first time with a reputable and strong turn key company. As of about a week ago I was in the final days of closing on a property in Baltimore, Maryland to which I pulled ...
James Popp
When and how do realtors get paid in a wholesale deal?
Do realtors make their commission based off of the price I negotiated with the seller? Or do they make their commission based off of the price my cash buyer bought it for? If it is the latter, then in my mind I'm thin...
David Washington
New Wholesaler: Dilemma and Thoughts
Hello. I'm new to the forum but not particularly to Bigger Pockets. I have been lurking but have decided to get involved because of me and my wife's desire to begin real estate investing. My focus will be wholesaling ...
Jessica Deratany
Help! Nightmare situation, property manager and tenant blues.
*breathes deep* Okay here goes, I need help. Property located in New Mexico, very rural, very limited in choice in repairmen and no property managers. (First big mistake in buying there, we were living there at the ...
Teri Elmendorf
Looking for an investor familiar with REO's
I have a couple posts on here regarding our situation so I am not going to go into detail on this post. I was wondering how I go about finding an investor, experienced in purchasing REO's, negotiating for the best pri...
Stefan Hirniak
Seller financing with a mortgage on the property
Hi BP,Hope everyone is doing really well. I have an opportunity to buy an off market deal in Spring, right outside of Houston.I have a few rental properties in Houston and looking to grow the portfolio but don’t hav...
Kevin Lefeuvre
On VRBO, have you chosen damage protection or deposit? Why?
My thoughts:Damage Protection:Goods: The total cash paid by the guest at the time of the booking is less. Makes your property more accessible (at least on the surface).Bad: Has a cost which is not used most of the tim...
Lexi Blevins
Residential Assisted Living- What is up with this?
Hey y’all currently in the process of renovating a 5B 3B house for rent. My original plan was just to flip this like everything else. I recently heard about residential assisted living facilities. Has anyone actually ...
Wendell De Guzman
Real Estate "HACK" Of the Week - August 22 - How to Deal With Contractors & Avoid Costly Delays
I was inspired by @Brandon Turner 's landlord's "hack" list. SO I've decided that every week, I will share my real estate "hack" with BP Nation. Here's my first real estate "hack" of the week:Issue with Some Contracto...