Ari Archer
Rent existing home or buy new rental property?
Hi–I'm trying to develop a 5-10 year plan for myself. I see a few paths forward and am looking for some advice as I'm relatively new at this. Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.Background:I'm 31, live in Oaklan...
Lauren Wilrich
Does this listing look too good to be true?
Hi All!My family is looking to get into rental properties. This single family property is listed in the Houston area with the following message to prospective buyers: PLEASE READ EVERYTHING FIRST BEFORE REACHING OUT: ...
Jeff Plair
First call back from direct mail
So, I'm new to wholesaling and I just got my first call back from my direct mail out 2 days ago. I going to meet with the guy at the property on Sunday. He owns it free and clear. What do I need to do first to figure ...
Account Closed
Commingling Question - Urgent!
Hey BP members! I have a question about a current situation I am in. So heres the breakdown:EMD amount of $1,000 - selling agent was provided with wiring instruction (account and routing for escrow account)Buyer use...
Matt N.
FHA Loan not welcomed by Sellers
My plan is to purchase a multi-family with an FHA loan. Multi-families in my area are priced 400-600k. I was speaking with one of the listing agents and she said seller puts offers with FHA in fourth place after cash,...
Account Closed
Should I invest out of state because of very high prices?
Hi everyone, when I eventually get ready to invest in real estate I will not be able to start out where I live here in westchester county, New York or anywhere somewhat close (over an hour) to here because of the real...
Gloria Lynch
What did YOU do in your first month as a Real Estate Agent?
I'm putting together my website, and a new blog, documenting my beginnings into the world of Real Estate. I'd like to know what YOU did in your first month as an agent. Please attach your contact info/website, becau...
Olga Nadal
Pivoting out of a 1031 exchange
Here is the situation, we identified 3 properties for our 1031 with the idea of buying two and having a back up. We ended up buying one house to turn into a vacation rental and the two other options were one- a stand ...
Rebecca Smith
First fix and flip - looking for advice on how much to finance
I’m new to investing and have my eye on a great property; however I need the purchase and renovation budget to be covered by a hard or private lender. Offer deadline is Tuesday. How much do you recommend I borrow for ...
Jerem Kaawaloa
Aloha from Hawaii new member
I have spent the past 20 years working in health care and have only ever purchased properties for my own use, including a home and office. I am excited to start the journey of real estate investing with my sights set ...