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Is it just me or does there seem to be a deluge of people jumping into the investing landscape right now?
I've only been doing this for a little over 5 years now and was wondering
if some of the more experienced peo...
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I know I know everyone advertises hard money as this great way for newbie investors to get their feet wet and invest in deals they couldn't otherwise afford blah blah blah.Let's all be real here folks. Hard money is N...
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Finding the Deal
I came across this deal from a bandit sign I had put up in Havelock, NC. The owner called while I was on my lunchtime working out. Out of breath, we had a quick discussion. He described the property ...
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Hello BP community,I am looking to complete my first deal within the next 3 months in the Saint Paul, MN area. I have found a few properties I would like to purchase to buy-and-hold. I have my eyes on two duplexes and...
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Rob, I think you would trigger the due on sale clause, but these forums discuss buying property subject to the existing mortgage, so maybe search that phrase and see what it says and if you could use it.
NOTE FROM MO...
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Ive puchased 14 homes during the meltdown. Purchase and rehabs were all self financed, and they have all been producing steady rent, 92% collection since 2010. I've depleted most of my funds and wanted to explore op...
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@Scott Trench, loved your podcast. Our values and beliefs are identical. I am turning 26 this year and actually have been going through the same thing you outline in podcast and I believe you go over in your book. I l...
Hi everyone! We need help with making a decision with our current property.We recently bought our home back in November 2022, and due to a death in the family we are going to have to move out of state (not too far tho...
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Hey gang, So I've been studying the market, educating myself, and following the actionable tips that the guys recommended on the podcast, one of which was talking to a local lender (or a few), and so here's where I'm...
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Hello All,I’m currently in the process of developing my first RE deal. I have Realtor and I’m working on funding. My question is this: while researching deals I’m finding two major types of properties, major rehabs an...