Junior Salters
Purchasing buy and hold properties at the start.
How did a lot of you buy and hold investors get started purchasing rental properties? I'm speakingainly to those who didn't have the 10k or more sitting around to purchase one? How did you gain the capital at first an...
Lance Korsun
Homesearch Auction Property now on MLS
Hey everyone, I'm hoping to get insight on a few things. I've been watching a property on Homesearch.com. I've done my research on this forum on that website, so I think I have a good grasp on it. The property I am wa...
Timothy Rogers
Wholesalers, Stand by your offer: Don't enter into a bad due to seller wanting more money
Hello,
I loss out to a wholesale deal on Monday. I work probate leads. I was called to come out to look and make an offer on a property. The executor of the probate property in North Dallas was trying to get the be...
Amy Van Ollefen
New from suburbs of Chicago, IL
Hi, I have just started looking into real estate. I've been looking for a way out of my horrible corporate office job, and be "self-employed" for several years now and so far have found several ways that don't work. :...
Precious Thompson
Buying Opitions
Is it better to buy a property from owner , auctions or private investors why or why not?
Graham Mink
Potential Tenant with Mental Health Issues
Hi Everybody!I have a question regarding tenant screening. I was contacted today by a Mental Health Professional about one of my units that is for rent. She is helping a young person with Mental Health issues find a p...
Tiffani T.
Tax on capital gain on SFH/ WA
Hi BP,
So here is the scenario: If one bought a SFH in 2012 for $190, now worth about $500. Selling this piece for $490-500. Is he/she responsible for the capital gain? Any input would be great. Thanks everyone
TM
Chris Seveney
Interest Rates & Seller Financing
Recently I have received emails from note investors whose primary focus is on acquiring owner carried paper. A significant amount of the loans that made there way to me were underwritten at 5-6% interest rates (at a t...
Ben Nguyen
Investment property advice
Hi! Happy holidays. I'm new to this site and REI, so seeking some advice from the more experienced folks here.
I live in the NYC area, but looking to purchase a rental investment property in the Austin metro area, wh...
Daniel Taylor
Excited learner from Upper Darby, PA (near Philadelphia)
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO READ WHAT TURNED OUT TO BE A PRETTY LONG POST, SKIP RIGHT TO THE BOTTOM FOR THE SUPER SHORT VERSION!My name is Daniel Taylor. I'm 28 and balance a freelance writing career with a 30 hr/week job as...