Josh Reynolds
Bird Dog- how to find/what to pay
Hi EveryoneI'm new to RE investing. I like the idea of bird dogs. Curious to get some insight on successful ways to find good bird dogs, and then what pay structure you have found to work well? Thanks for any help you...
Patty Harris
LLC
I am a newbie to BP and just in time! I have declared 2015 as the year I begin investing in RE. I have wanted to break into the field for over 10 years but felt completely unequipped. I didn't know how or where to sta...
Zach Robbins
Finding CPA's, Tax Attorneys, Wealth Advistors, Etc
This is a post meant to stir general conversation with other business-minded people about finding and working with professionals that focus on our wealth planning, taxes and related areas. I'm involved in multiple thi...
Dion DePaoli
Subject To in Texas - Coming Unwrapped
Saw this news today and decided to share it on here. The story is still developing but I think those who seek to do wraps, especially folks in the state of Texas, since that is where this is, should pay attention to ...
Stephen R.
Estimating purchase currently at Net Operating Loss
I'm looking at picking up a 4 family, 12 BR, 4 BA as a first purchase. It seems the current owner, who inherited the property and seems to know less about valuation than this aspiring investor, has been operating at a...
Shawn Davis
Getting Ready To Quit the W-2 and Go Full Time REI - What Are You Doing For Health Insurance???
Hello All -We are about a month away from getting completely out of all W-2 employment and going full time (hubby & I) in REI. We have been thinking about this for a while and feel like we are in good shape to do...
Chris Martin
The modus operandi of the mass buyer - a case study
We've seen posts here on BP about "bigger players" getting into some markets. Some are reported to be hedge fund buyers that are renting the properties out, some seem to be specific to bank REO property. According to ...
Jenny Cross
Estate- what to do with deceased dad's house?
My dad and his wife recently passed away in February. And since then I was made the executor. They left behind a mobile home that their upside down on. They owe first mortgage $66000 and second mortgage $35500 and rea...
Mark Douglas
Reduced rent for longer lease terms?
I usually do a 1 year lease, but I have a vacancy I'm getting ready to fill, and I'm tossing around the idea of offering a slightly discounted rent with a two year lease. I've heard that if you offer a great property...
Account Closed
regarding a new roof:
One contractor says he'll put on a new roof, 30 year dimensional shingles over existing roof for about $6000, using Tamco shingles (http://www.tamko.com/ProductDisplayTest/tabid/53/ControlType/productDisplay/itemid/16...