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Hi Everyone,I’ve been lurking for a few months now and this is my first post here after trying to get a lay of the land. Apolgies if it’s long, just a lot on my mind.About me:- Live in the East Bay Area- Wife and I ar...
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I’m a beginner in real estate investing. I am focused on single family home rental.
The house that i am looking into buying is in centerpoint alabama and purchase price at $100k.
The major concern that i am having ...
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Hi everyone, this is my first post on BP and let me say that the wealth of information contained on this site is astounding!
A bit about myself, I have been a professional merchant mariner for 10 years and a commerc...
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Hi All-My tenants just moved out after a year and the apartment reeks of cigarettes smoke. I've been leaving the windows open hoping this will help (it's been about 4 days). Will this smell go away? They were only the...
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My name is Nate Allan originally from American Fork, UT and Centennial, CO, but currently living in Provo, UT. I work as an Assistant Director of Operations for a Software company. I have a real knack for numbers and ...
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Hello everyone,I made settlement on my first rental property today and I want to use Cozy as the platform for rental applications and even collecting rent. My question for the BP community is: What do you do if the p...
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I bid on HUD home and the offer was accepted I am scheduled to have an inspector come out this Thursday but I just received and email that we can’t turn on the water. On the PCR it says plumbing is damaged and sites a...
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I concentrate on short sales but I have a friend who is facing foreclosure that is not a short sale candidate. Can someone advise me as to how I can best help him?
His house is valued at $167k. I don't know the repai...
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Hi all,I am in the process of refinancing a property I own in Massachusetts. I have spoken to a few lenders and I just got off the phone with a lender who said that I wouldn't be able to refinance my property as a pri...
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I am a newly licensed agent whose focus is primarily investors. On one side I have a group of cash investors who want me to send them properties. On the other side I have a number of people (some agents but mostly n...