Isaiah Lopez
Looking for a mentor
Hello my name is Isaiah. I am motivated to get into wholesaling to support my family. I am in the Palm Springs/Palm Desert, CA area. This week I am working on getting business cards and a letter head to market myself...
Jeff Tang
What's a fair split in this type of partnership?
I have an investor/agent that would like to partner up and utilize my good credit to purchase a flip. Property would be around $500K, with ARV between $700K-$800K. He is proposing to provide the down payment, rehab ...
Debra R.
Roofing in Nor Cal prices
We've received estimates on re-roofing a SFR near Sacramento. 1 at about 9K and another at about 20K. Of course pricing depends on the materials used, but still we'd like to have an idea about what is reasonable. A...
Susan Knox
Landlord damages property after tenant leaves
I have a friend who moved out of a house and left it in great condition, actually better than when he moved in, (I know because I helped them move). The landlord went in after and damaged the property (or someone did)...
Jake Evans
What to say to hard money lenders on your first real estate deal.
I am looking to start a relationship with a Hard Money Lender to do fix & flips in my city. I have only purchased my current home. I have never done a real estate investment deal before.I am planning to sit down w...
Stephanie Lella
How a $500 problem became a $5000 problem
Hi BP,Looking for advice regarding one of my rental houses in baltimore. The original problem that came up in the inspection was that some bricks at the top of the chimney were crumbling. We were told it should only ...
James Dean-Howell
I canceled my agreement with my first agent in Lansing, MI
It didn't really go as smoothly as I hoped. We met yesterday after she refused to make a lowball offer on a property that she sent me. She basically said that making such offers was a waste of time in our market and s...
Lisa Monroe
Do Banks Call To Verify EMD
Hello Everyone,
I have read that some people copy a check to send in with their offer. Do listing agents or the bank call the buyer's bank to verify the amount on the check is in the account?
I was reading where a ...
Sherri Abrams
How do I make offers on bank owned properties without showing proof of funds for down payment?
I am a wholesaler and I have several properties that I would like to put under contract with deep discounts. However, in order for me to put in an offer many of the banks would like me to show proof that I have the fu...
Sebastian Giraldo
Screening your guest for the success of your STR business
When you’re developing a listing, one of the main things you have to think about is; who is going to stay on my listing? Who am I getting this place ready for? Because that’s going to help you decide what type of amen...