Mary M
Mortgage company screwed us over do I have rights?
My husband and I locked in a rate of 4.25% on a 30 year loan with a mortgage company. We paid the $495 fee and the senior loan guy told us this was an easy loan to do because of my husbands excellent credit score, his...
Celia Moore
New Threats to Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges...
In our almost 30 years of time in the 1031 Exchange business, we have had at least a half dozen serious attacks on Section 1031’s existence. Although the 1031 Exchange has been in existence for almost 100 Years, it is...
Casey Parish
Looking for some input on a commercial deal
Hello all,I am structuring a commercial deal and bringing on outside investors to create a partnership. I am a 15 year construction vet slowly converting to real estate investor so this part is new to me. Deal Struct...
Troy B.
Best process for showing and renting to tenants
I think I'm a little unsure about the best way to show a unit to prospective tenants. Do you have a rental application process with credit checks and criminal? Do you take reserve deposits or do you just have them sig...
Asher Anthes
Renting to a few single people instead of a family, better cash flow but more hassle?
Okay, so I have a 5 bedroom house that I live in currently and rent out to friends as well. I'm doing a cash out refi and then buying another one to move into and bring them along with me.
I want to rent this one ou...
Charlie Moore
Are open house style showings for RENTALS beneficial?
Do you set up rental home showings, one by one? or bunch them all together
Eric Odum
Loopnet Changes coming in Feb
I am curious what others are doing with this service. Starting in Feb, the search feature is going away and they are forcing people on to CoStar. I am a broker, but seriously considering just dropping it all togethe...
Mel Hayes
Cash-out Refi Interest Rates
Hello everyone, Like most investers right now I'm trying to do a Cashout Refi. I've spoken to about 5 lenders and I've gotten a vast amount of responses to my attempt to Refi. Some lenders have told me that they are...
Bret Rubash
How to find a Private Lender??
I am looking to try and get into Real Estate Investing. I want to Buy & Hold rent out multifamily units to make passive income. How ever my credit isn't the best.I live in a duplex currently & Want to buy it f...
Ndy Onyido
Practical Opinion on Saint Louis Market-Missouri
Dear BP friends,Does anyone here invest in Saint Louis Missouri?. I am looking for a practical ( not just internet research) on this market. 1. what neighborhoods are likely candidates for cashflow?2. what zip code to...