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How should repairs be estimated on a potential buy:1. Bring a general contractor with you to give an estimate before purchasing.2. Bring different contractors for each area of repair before purchasing.3. Get an inspec...
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Please help me understand : In a foreclosure sale where you are supposed to pay the full amount on the spot, how do you get title insurance, or you don't and you are risking buying something that belongs to someone el...
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Hello REIs,I am from Corona, CA and totally new to REI. I am planning to start my investment out of state, and I am stumbled upon few newbie questions. Please guide me to be a successful investor. I will keep my quest...
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Hello BP Forums.
I am a new investor and WILL get started investing in US real estate from Canada in February. I have almost everything lined up, a couple agents, a property management company, lender (just one so fa...
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I just got my sale associate license. I now need to find the right broker for me. What are some questions I should ask? and what cost do I need to be prepared for? Questions I have now.What form of training do you pro...
We are interested in finding a property to rent out, with the possibility to move into once we retire, but we feel overwhelmed by all the information! We've been reading books, checking websites and listening to pod ...
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Hello Everyone,
I'm new to the community. My name is Mike Quinn, and I've made my permanent base all the way over here in Taipei, Taiwan.
I want to start doing some long distance investing. Most likely in single fa...
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We are about to roll out our first house on the short term rental market. We are going to list on the big sites, but have two questions. Are there places other then Airbnb/VRBO that we need to be advertising and does ...
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It sounds like a lot of people end up having a deal go bad or not being able to make a deal at all because there rehab estimates were off. Does anyone have, or could we put together, an itemized price list per unit? ...
Hey, I am a complete beginner in real estate investing but really keen on doing the brrrr-strategy. As I live in Germany and don‘t have a residency in the US, I‘ll have to become a long distance investor. Until now, I...