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I'm considering borrowing money from my family to use for a portion of my down payment on a rental property. Any advice on how to navigate the conversation and also agreeing on terms?
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I am going to purchase my first investment property in the next 6 months and I am looking at either a single family in Bend, OR or a duplex in Boise, ID. I would love to connect with Bend and Boise Investors to learn ...
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I have met several investors recently who have said they have had success in the Belton/ Temple area. Good price points that cash flow (versus the Round Rock/ Georgetown/ North Austin properties I have been looking at...
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Has anyone started there real estate business with hard money loans? I’m new to real estate and looking to transition into it full time. I’ve been doing a lot of research. Just want to know the pros and cons
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I noticed that one local agency in my market gets all the homes that are taken back by the bank(s). How does this one agency get all the listings? How can I work my way into handling the sales (by listing) the propert...
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I have been watching my local paper for the preforeclosures & auctions & will be attending one on Dec 4 and possibly bidding on a pce of property. I found another property that I would be interested in inquir...
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I'm looking for input from long time apartment owners who have been through a few different market cycles with apartment investments. I'm currently looking at 60+ unit properties for the purpose of syndication. Rese...
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Hi BP Family.Was wondering if anyone has experienced a cracked tub? My tenant has informed me that her tub has a crack of unknown origin. I had a plumber come out and he is suggesting replacing the tub. Not sure if he...
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Hey Everyone - I have a triplex under contract and am curious on how to approach this situation. The electric is metered by unit but the water is not. Ideally I wouldn't like the tenants to know I'm even paying for th...