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I know that in residential sales, the seller usually pays the commission. However, on loopnet I see a lot of listings that mention a "commission split". Is this customary for commercial transactions? Buyer and Seller ...
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I have read a lot about direct mail on this site. What I was wondering is if people have tried direct calling instead? I started putting a list together (mainly of people behing on taxes in my farm area). I then wo...
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I'm considering a JV partner on some upcoming projects, and have not partnered with anyone outside of my circle of contacts before, so some advice on how to go about this would be great!
Normally I fund a fli...
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Hi BP,
I'm wondering if this is a good deal? Sounds good to me
I came across a duplex (8 beds/2 baths w tiny unfinished basement and a pull down attic in the second unit) in NJ asking for 231K. The neighborhood is a...
If I purchased a multi-family property in 2018 and my wife establishes REP status this year (2024), can I benefit from doing a cost seg on that property. I never did a cost seg in the past. I have been paying a lot of...
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I have heard of instances where investors include a "discount" in their offer/purchase price for purchasing properties with 100% cash.
If this is common practice, what kind of discount are we talking? A percentage? O...
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Hello BP! I am a new member to BP and just sent out an introductory post. I needed some recommendations on the best way to proceed with a potential property that I have found with regards to flipping it.
The property...
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There is a foreclosed distressed property in my neighborhood that is currently FSBO. I'd like to buy it with no money down to rehab and occupy. What's the best route for me to go provided it's a deal of course? Hard M...
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I've been reading @Mark Ferguson's website and been thinking about his loan strategy of taking out 5 year ARMs and focusing on paying off the mortgage within 5 years. I know other buy and hold investors in Bigg...
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Buy. Rehab. Rent. Refinance. Repeat.
Can someone please explain what the benefit of the refinance is? Is that simply to see what the new value of the property is after you have fixed it up, or does it give you actual...