Henry T.
VRBO "Hyperwallet" cold chill
I'm setting up my new VRBO account, kinda having fun, then I get to the point where I must submit OK for Hyperwallet. What? A PAYPAL company yikes! Look at those vague terms! After dealing with PAYPAL for 20 years on ...
Wendy Busa
Lease w Option Fair housing laws- tenant buyer applicants
Went to a excellent meeting of Wisconsin REIA last night and they had a lawyer that specializes in real estate. The discussion centered around landlord/tenant laws.He was discussing HUD and fair housing laws. He state...
Mohammed S.
Question about the level of Inspection for a Class C property that is over 40 years old
Dear BP Gurus,What is the level of inspection investment to perform during the due diligence period for a 10 unit, Class C property that is 40+ years old in the South East part of Houston? Given the age of the propert...
Riley F.
What was it like investing before The Bubble?
For those of you who have been investing >10 years, and have accrued properties before the 2003 time period, what was it like buying properties before the bubble really started to pick up. The reason is I ask is be...
Marcus Miceli
How should I start my real estate career before I can invest in real estate?
As some of you may know, I just turned 16 so it's not actually legal to buy real estate right now aha. So I'm wondering, should I be reading books or finding a mentor? What do you think is the best thing I could do ...
Ashley Wolfe
When a MF unit stays on the market is that a red flag?
Hello,I've noticed two particular MF properties in the FT Worth area that have been on the market for approximately six to eight months. One is a 4-plex, one is an 8-plex. The 4-plex is listed for $189,900 and the 8...
Chad Armond
Hesitant Newbie
I know real estate investing is a good plan but I've let fear keep me from getting started. I just underwent a substantial pay cut at work and it has shown me that it's time to take action. I need to start investing...
Jatin Patel
Do I have to rent to roommates?
I have a newly renovated 3BR in Texas. I listed the property and received an applicant from 4 25 year olds, who in aggregate meet the income requirements of the listing. This is a disaster. I had not intended to re...
Ansel Harris
FREDDIE MAC PREDICTS BEST HOUSING YEAR IN A DECADE.
just wanted to share with everyone.Is Housing Poised to Return to Pre-Crisis Glory?The recent predictions from analysts of a dark year for housing based on tight inventory combined with rapid home price appreciation a...
Wesley Williams
Deal Strategies - Need Help Structuring a Deal
I have a multifamily building that I'm looking to purchase. It's in bad condition and I estimate the property to be worth about $260K currently. The owner took out a mortgage a few years back at about $280K (before...