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Hey all! My name is Brad Thompson and I'm getting started in RE, just as a hobby, with the plan of building it into a full business within the next 24 months or so. I ran across this site when I was searching for "cas...
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Hey guys!
Do you service water heaters YEARLY? It's recommended (for maintenance) to flush the water heater to get rid of sediment, check the anode rod, the dip tubes, the T&P valve, pipes and drain. Do y...
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I saw a SFH listing pop up late on a Thursday afternoon, I forwarded it to Mark (a realtor, property manager, mentor I've been working with in my target area). Later that evening Mark returned my call while I was the...
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I have the opportunity to partner with an existing homeowner in a college town to rent his property out. Let me explain... He currently lives at the property as his primary residence, but he will be moving to a home ...
Hello BP community! I'm looking to find out how to get educated specifically around the process of evaluating a note. I'm considering notes from various exchanges, but have no method/strategy defined around how to a...
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I looked at several prior posts, but did not see one with enough of the same variables. Hopefully someone can weigh in. I hold a primary and a 2-fam rental. I am looking to cash-out refi the 2-fam then pull HELOC fr...
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I have a property I want to seller finance to a prospective seller but I have never done a seller financing deal. I am trying to learn what is fair for myself and the potential buyer. it is a SFH 3/2 that is current...
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A couple years back, California redefined "Tobacco Products" to include vaporizers regardless of whether someone is vaping Tobacco, tasty flavors, or marijuana. The lease in play only has a No Smoking Tobacco Product...
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Hi all,
My wife and I are helping her sister to buy a condo so she'll have a place to live when she gets married, which is coming right up. However, she has no established credit, so the loan will go under our names...
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Hi BP Community,I have recently started up my own investment business of flipping homes in the Orange County market. I have sent out my first campaign of direct marketing and other methods for initial activity. I was ...