Chris Seveney
Are you tired of everyone predicting whats next? If so read this
As the post mentions, I am exhausted reading posts from everyone trying to predict what is going to happen next. Many on the hopes that they are right and can refer back to the post to gain credibility. The reality is...
Natalie Landry
Seller switches to "as-is" midway through negotiations
Looking for advice. We signed a P&S agreement for a 4-bedroom, 2-bath with the contingency to conduct a home inspection. The inspection revealed that the heating/cooling system (heat pump) needed to be replaced be...
Brandon Proctor
Just met with my first motivated seller and now...
I am super excited to say I met with my first motivated seller about an hour ago. Let me first say sorry if my post runs pretty long but here is how I got to where I am.I started my direct mail campaign on Tuesday nig...
Account Closed
Seller not responding with 2 weeks until closing
Currently in the process of buying a home (or so I thought) and I just got the appraisal with two weeks until settlement. The appraisal was $10,000 less than the price we agreed on. Seller was also paying full closing...
Sandy Uhlmann
Do I need a 1-800 number if I plan to work out my own notes?
I recently purchased some non-performing notes. I was wondering if a 1-800 number was an absolute requirement or if I can just have a dedicated phone number for borrower contact? Of course, I recognize that the 1-80...
Andrew J.
Buying from the City of Milwaukee - One investors experience
Good to be back BP, after being away from forums and BP in general I am happy to have more time to learn and help others with my most recent experience. In March we purchased a home from the City of Milwaukee as a no...
Trevor Ewen
New Orleans Land Auction
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-10/new-orleans-is-auctioning-off-vacant-lots-onlineWhat do you think? Based on what I know about the town and local economy, I wouldn't be rushing at these vacant lots. N...
Ivan Lai
Fighting back - CSC / Coinmach increased laundry fees by 9.75%
It's no secret to any investors and landlords out there that many laundry rental companies are unscrupulous. Well, here's another example with CSC, who owns CoinMach. Except this time, I'm fighting back. The ROI of...
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Biodiesel
Has anybody here invested in any of the biodiesel production companies that are up and coming? What kind of returns are you seeing? I looked into it before we moved out of Iowa, but never was able to actually make t...
Jason Measures
First Deal for $5k!
Hello BP!
At the end of January, I closed on my first rental property for $5,000 total purchase price. The seller's husband had died recently and already moved into another house, so the property was a major ...