Patrick Reagan
Underground oil tanks
Am considering buying a property in New Jersey with an underground oil tank.Stay away?
William Donaldson
Questions concerning College Rentals
I currently own and live in a 4BR/4BA condo in a college town in South Carolina. Right now the three other bedrooms are rented out to my friends until August ’14. Because I’ve been renting to my ...
Jackson Long
Is hard money a myth?
So we hit a snag on our last round of financing and are looking to buy some time and comfort with a hard money loan. I am making calls and having conversations and these pretty much feel like regular loans but with c...
Matthew Sutton
First time investor - Searching for a great lender
Hi BP folks,I will be as brief as I can be and expand in subsequent comments as necessary. I am 25 years old, still living at home (with parents), college graduate (wonderful student loans), and looking to invest in m...
Kevin Choi
Condos as First Investment?
So I've read a lot about how condos are not good for investment rental properties because of their HOA fees and the special assessments that may sometimes come up. But are condos really that bad for being a rental pro...
Kelly G.
RE agent and inspector responsibilites/liabilities to buyer
This is a long post - thanks for your time! fyi: house purchased in COI recently purchased a HUD house through an agent. I bought the house w/o ever actually seeing it. Never had a 'buyer's agent' agreement - not s...
Eric DeVito
Newbie with few important questions! Please help!
Hello all! So I am going to meet with a realtor for the first time this weekend to go check out some homes. He just sent me a bunch in my price range via MLS. Some homes he sent me have current tenants paying rent. I ...
Nathan Lowe
Wholesaling: Yellow Letter Script
I'm about to start my first Direct Mailing Campaign. I wanted to reach out to a few of you and see what content you have used, in your letters, in the past that has been the most successful - when reaching out homeown...
Dana R.
Aloha from Honolulu, HI and Hey from Bellingham, WA
I'm a freelance writer living in Bellingham, Washington who travels to Honolulu several times a year for business. I know… it’s rough, especially when the weather here is 42 and raining. : )
In 2010, I bought...
Carl C.
Might have accidentally killed a deal... oops
Last night my partner and I were on the phone with a seller's agent negotiating an offer and everything seemed to be going well. We had made an earlier offer which she told us they wouldn't accept. After looking at ou...