Brian Kohn
New to screening - need help
We have an out of state tenant that has applied for our rental.Nice couple with 5 kids. They want to move in site unseen because they both have job offers locally that start in the next couple weeks. The income from...
Kai Wong
possible deal in Houston TX - newbie analysis
I think I've found a deal: https://www.trulia.com/property/3202949202-3462-De...Anyone care to walk through analysis with me? I did use the BP rental tool and it seems to be good:
Samantha Miller
Pondering the DTI Ratio...thoughts?
Just a thought, and curious as to others' thoughts on this as well...I've been thinking about the DTI (debt-to-income) ratio used in lending decisions. For those unfamiliar, lenders typically will not lend to a borrow...
Shine Guo
Negotiating Title Insurance and Closing Fees
Hello!I have always been shocked by how expensive title insurance and settlement fees are. As a buyer, has anyone had experience either negotiating with the incumbent Title Insurance company on how much they are charg...
Mike Vincent
Renting to NFL Pro Athlete
Besides some pro athletes turning investor, I haven't seen much discussion on the topic. I recently rented out my place to a NFL player (rookie) in Atlanta and he had to break the lease after recently being traded aft...
Bob Salas
What happens to 2nd in Short Sale
I live in Oregon and have been trying to get BOA to modify my loan for 2 years. We alos have a 2nd with HFC.
9 months ago BOA put us on a 3 month trial payment plan with payments that are higher than our mortgage was...
Abel Curiel
Guaranteed rental income during economic uncertainty
Hey BP community!I've come across so many landlords as of late who are in a tough spot due to NYC shutdowns, lockdowns, restrictions or whatever you want to call them. Tenants are out of work and eviction courts are h...
David Kirk
Should i sell or keep?
Hey guys question If you were me which would you choose I currently own a condo in hawaii used my va loan and put 10k down just need help deciding what to do:
Option #1 : 5bed/3bath condo
-Morgage payment $2917 mo...
Martin Kim
What happens after hold period in syndication deals?
Hi everyone,I was looking to answer my own question on Google but I could not find the answer. After the hold period of around 5-7 years in a syndication investment, what happens to your investment? Does the GP pay yo...
Jay Orlauski
Alternative to FEMA flood insurance
Is anyone aware of any reasonable alternatives to FEMA flood insurance. Our experience has been that we cannot shop for flood insurance because it all provided by FEMA and has the same premiums no matter what insurer ...