Kenny Tan
Balloon payment due - surprise
We were just notified by the 2nd mortgage bank that our SFR rental has a balloon payment of $29K due at the end of the year. This throws a money wrench into our finances for the next few months as we have a short sale...
Mario Russo
Home Warranty Programs
Hi BP, My wife and I own a townhome rental property. Recently our water heater went out (it was 25 years old) and it looks like it may be about $1100 or so to replace. This got me thinking about using a home warranty ...
Steve C.
Just Passed RE Licensing Test, How to Choose a Broker
Hello all, this question is aimed at any investors who also hold a real estate license. So I've been saving money, listening to podcasts, reading a bunch of books, & decided to get my real estate license to help ...
Chloe Thomas
College town vs Good School District - DFW
Hi everyone! I am just starting out, right now I am thinking of buying a 2-4 unit MFR in DFW and living in one of the units so I can take advantage of the owner-occupied loan options. The problem is, I am having troub...
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Need marketing advice as a new agent
Hi all! I’m looking to get some advice on marketing and advertising. I just closed my first deal as a buyer agent, so I’d like to use some of that towards advertising. I already have plans for some nice business cards...
Jared Campbell
My Condo HOA is threatening legal action against me
Summary: I didn't get approval for the installation of new laminate floors and now the board/HOA won't approve my flooring request even though the padding I have is much quieter than what they require. Now they're fin...
Alejandro Herryman
New Pro Member from San Juan, Puerto Rico
Hello Everyone,I am just passing by to introduce myself to the community.My name is Alejandro Herryman from the island of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean.I am a licensed attorney, real estate broker and publicist.I know ...
Anthony Johnson
House Hacking in Los Angeles
Hello BP, I am currently interested in house hacking opportunities in South LA 90011. But after running multiple calculations of MLS listed duplexes very few deals pencil out after moving out. I am aware that LA is di...
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Property under contract- Oil Tank found during inspection
Hi Everyone, I have a property under contract in the south side suburbs of Chicago. The inspector found an oil tank and he told me this could be a serious issue. We couldn't look at the tank because it was underground...
Lisa Goodwin
Vegas or Phoenix?
I have about 100K in savings which I've been thinking about investing in real estate. I"ve been doing some research and it seems like buying real estate in Vegas or Phoenix is a good deal these days.
I've contacted...