Michael Volek
Analysis Paralysis is very, very real...
Hello BP'ers,
I've been studying real estate investing on and off since 2014. I've listened to almost every podcast, read dozens of books, scoured the forums and the MLS, sent countless emails, and I tell everyone wh...
Ilya V.
Multi-family deal seems too good, what should I be looking for?
Hi everyone,I am starting out in BP and real-estate investing in general. I am looking to get involved in my first property. I ran across the following posting and it seemed to me to be non-comparable to other sale pr...
Christopher Adkins
Land Trust
Hi Guys,I could really use some help on this one as I do not have a lot of experience with Land Trust.Here is the scenario from the owner:Or I can owner finance to a LLC or other entity, property stays in the land tru...
William Allen
Homesearch.com experience
I wanted to post my experience so far with homesearch.com for any of those who are thinking of buying through them in the future. I won't go into the bidding that has been brought up in previous threads but if anyone...
Chris Wood
First deal, good or bad?
I bought a duplex this summer for (was going to list at 129k, before we started negotiations) 115k, rent is 600 for each side. Also seller paid half of closing costs. No vacancy (one unit has a 4 yr long term tenant,...
Oz Pariser
First deal done, $25,000 net profit wholetail!
Hi all,I have always found success stories very inspirational and I've looked forward to posting my own for a long time. I can finally say that my first deal is done, and my partner and I walked away with a net profit...
Marian Smith
How far below list can I offer on REO's?
Last REO I purchased I offered, I think, 72k on an 89k listing with 90+ days on the market. My rational was something like 1) the listing agreement expired in a week or so, 2)original principal loaned was 76k in 2004...
Ronald H.
Can someone be successful, if they're Ugly, because of dental issues?
Can someone be successful, if they're Ugly, because of dental issues?
My question: Can someone be successful, if they're Ugly, because of dental issues? :(
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Michael Kugler
Advice to validate home ownership on a vacation rental site
Hello all, I am at the end of creating a website that will allow for peer to peer rentals. (similar to VRBO, HomeAway, FlipKey). I have came to an area though that I am confused on and really don't have any solid solu...
Michael Hunt
BRRRR for Smaller Multifamily Properties?
Hello,When you BRRRR a small multifamily property (Duplex to Quadplex), do you vacate the tenants while you do the rehab portion? It seemed pretty straightforward for SFH (one tenant), but I wanted to see what the com...