Kevin S.
Getting an appraisal BEFORE listing a property
I'm considering selling a duplex of mine in Tulsa Oklahoma (waiting for a couple of other similar properties to close so I have good comps) and I was wondering what the BP communities thoughts were on getting an appra...
Bryce Henson
Tax Strategy - W2 Employee, Part Time Real Estate Investor
Hello all!What tax strategies can I utilize this year? I am a full-time W2 employee and part-time real estate investor in California. I invest locally and out of state in fix-and-flip and buy-and-hold properties. This...
Greg Moore
Vacation Rental Investors, how is your property doing this year?
In January, I was just about to move forward with my first Vacation Rental property, but put the brakes on it due to COVID-19. But 9 months in, it seems this sub-sector of REI is doing great— maybe even better than Pr...
Dan Liptak
Rental Property Recovered but Trashed
Lets start this with saying I had a nightmare tenant Constantly late and finally in January 2020 she was was an entire month behind. Lost job... etc. I served noticed to get the ball rolling but was willing to work...
David Maggard
Miami, FL - How to get the property under contract ?
I'm looking at a four plex that is Listed For Sale at a price of $645,000. There are three comparables in proximity that have sold for $650k in the past 6 to 12 months. The subject is vacant and by the appearance of t...
Miles Stanley
Using hard money on 1st rental (BRRRR) deal
Is this recommended? My thought is that if i understand what I'm getting into and I'm sure i can pay off the HML with a refi, sale, etc i should be set...unless the wisdom of the forums can show me otherwise!I'm cert...
Justin R.
FNMA Loans and Code Enforcement Liens
Alright, I need some expert input from those of you who work with Fannie and Freddie underwriting guidelines for a living.What are the rules for originating a loan on a property that has a code compliance lien on it? ...
Adam Demchik
House had mold..was cleaned with bleach and primed with Kilz...is this good enough?
Looking to purchase a rehab and the seller has already remediated a mold issue by using bleach and painting everything with Kilz. I am pretty sure this is not the correct method. The house had mold in the attic a...
Justin Escajeda
Cannot Complete a MOBILE Home Park Deal
In the last year, I have been avidly trying to buy a mobile home park, I have had 2 (out of the maybe 40 that Ive spoke with owners) that were making progress. One, the seller and I came to an agreement on price, and...
Rick Beringer
Questions for First-time Home buyer looking @ 203k/Homestyle rehab Property
Hey everyone, Recently signed up for this site and have been impressed by the wealth of knowledge I've found here. I'm currently looking at a property in northern Maryland. It is a real "fixer-upper" (I will know th...