Mark Forest
Tenants will not renew
One of my tenants has told me he will not be renewing when his lease is up on 04-01-14. What kind of things should I be doing now to prepare? They are sloppy bachelors and I will not want to show the house while ...
Nav Singh
My first rental property deal - in Huntsville, AL
Hi everyone,I had posted Qs for advice 8-9 months ago, like this one: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/204.... Thanks to everyone at BP for helping with advice. There's a lot of advice about investing wi...
Marshall Hooper
PM is keeping security deposits rather than charging monthly fee
I'm looking into buying a portfolio of duplexes and when I asked what the PM fee was, the owner told me that the PM keeps the security deposits as her compensation instead of charging him a monthly fee. He also said s...
Peter Fennig
Realtor for comps
Hi there, so I've just started putting ads on Craigslist advertising that I buy houses in the Fort Wayne Indiana area. In the last 24 hours I received two phone calls from people who are wanting to sell their pr...
Stuart Grazier
Do I need a brokers license to sell fractions
Hi BP,I've been given an opportunity to buy multiple rounds of single family performing notes in Texas (1st & 2nd positions). Most are around the $100k-$125k range (9-10% yield). Unfortunately I am out of cash to ...
Don Konipol
A Creative Technique I learned from John Beck
I learned this one from (now disgraced) real estate mentor John Beck
What John used to do was go to tax auctions, and buy the odd, probably worthless lots nobody wanted. He’d pay $50 - $100 for these, and wait thru ...
Frank Ruopoli
Than Merrill's Real Estate course
Hi BP community,
Just curious if anyone has attended Than Merrill's Real Estate class and what they thought of it. It is advertised as a free 2hr class about flipping houses in the New Jersey area. Thanks for any inpu...
Elizabeth Turin
New member from Maryland
I want to get knowledge in Real Estate before investing my money:what courses or seminars you recommend and also books. I want to buy foreclosures and also buy rental properties.Thank you and happy New Year 2016!
Account Closed
Self Directed IRA where do I invest?
If you had 100k in your SDIRA where would you deploy it if you wanted to remain passive but wanted to understand the business. Not accredited just yet, so I can’t invest in syndications 😞
Nova T.
Private Lender only wants 5% interest?? Is this common?
Hi everyone,I’m currently raising private funding for real estate and I came across a lender who only charges 5% interest. Here are his other loan terms: 100% financing on purchase price and rehab Interest rate 5% Fun...