Colton Long
Beginning the journey of wholesaling
I'm 28 years old looking to get into real estate. I figured I could start by doing wholesaling, eventually getting into buy to hold. I live in a small town outside of chattanooga tn so that would be my main place and ...
Sergio L. Garza
Depreciating Honey Hole
There is a show on TV where guys go searching for ginseng in several parts of the U.S. Apparently, the ginseng root yields high profits. These guys go looking in wooded areas and sometimes they find a spot where there...
Jonathan Manacchio
Good markets in Oregon
Hello everyone! My name is Jon and I am a registered nurse from CT. I have been educating myself for the past 6 months or so on the endless opportunity that is REI. I refuse to ever rent in my 20's, so once my girl...
Delsean Barrow
Should I pay for repairs on a home for VA approval?
I'm currently purchasing a home that needs some updating. My plan is to occupy the home as I complete repairs. The seller has only agreed to pay closing cost. However, there are some exterior repairs that need to happ...
Huso Akaratovic
HELOC VS CONVENTIONAL
Greetings,I am stuck and would appreciate some advice on which avenue to take regarding the financing on my next primary residence. I currently own a house that I purchased in October of 2015. It was a HUD home and my...
Calvin Rankin
Interacting with agents
Reading through the forums I came across a post by a new wholesaler in Maryland. She had sent out yellow letters and gotten a response from a realtor who was representing the homeowner and she wanted advice on how to ...
Kenny Lincoln
Contractor Pricing Question(s) When Flipping
I would prefer getting fixed price bids from contractors because this will make evaluating profitability easier/faster. The contractor that I've worked with on projects around my personal home has ALWAYS quoted his la...
Joel G.
Using an Agent for Multi-Unit Purchase
Hello All,
By way of introduction - I am a new investor in the Phoenix area looking specifically for multi-unit properties. Being that I am new to this process, I wanted to get BP's feedback on whether or not...
Rich Cavanagh
Property management expectations
I am new to the game and have some questions as I have recently started to question my choice in PM. Or....maybe I'm expecting too much?
Since I haven't had any other PM other than the one I am currentl...
Jeremy D.
Refi with an LOC?
Can anyone help analyze this refi scenario?
I am looking at refinancing 2 SFH properties which currently have 15 year amort, 5 year balloon, 6.625% interest, with just over 2 years left on the balloons. I have 10 ...