Charles Maddux
New Investor Looking for Good Property Manager
Hey everyone!I am new to real estate investing. I have only been at it for about a year now. Got 3 units under my belt and I have been loving every minute (well most anyway) of diving into the awesome realm of REI. I ...
John Trout
Advantages / Disadvantages of holding a property in an LLC
I was once told an interesting "trick" by a seasoned RE Investor. He said if you could find an investment property (say a SFH rental property) that was owned by an LLC, that you could save lots of money on the purchas...
Richard Swift
I Need Help Solving This Big Problem W/Duplex
I'll keep a long story short..
So, about a year ago, I came to BP, asking if it were possible to buy a multi-family deal, with the 20'something thousand dollars that I had in the bank. A few people said it wasn't pos...
April Birdsong
LLC for Business and LLC for Property Protection Question
I have just purchased 1st rental, and under contract for my 2nd...Yeahhhh I am very excited. Both in my area. So I am interested in managing them myself in order to learn. But now come the details.Question #1: I do no...
Paul Lopez
Syndication Challenges
I've been reading with great interest the articles by Ben Leybovich, especially the dilemma regarding obtaining non-recourse financing for the debt portion of deals. I think doing the larger deals the - GP/Syndicator...
Thomas M.
Lender question- Landlord, 820 Credit Score, denied on small loans
Here's a question for anyone who works in lending (and a cautionary tale for those just getting into RE.
I own 4 properties, all 4 of them are on my credit report. All 4 are rented out and cash flow positive.
I ha...
Tommy Barone
First Meeting with Lender Advice
I'm looking to start the investment process so the first thing I did was talk to a person that I knew that works for a lender in Rhode Island. It's a bank that many people have had great experiences with. After runni...
Andrew Postell
How To: Cash out 1-4 unit Property
Receiving a cash out loan on an investment property can be a very confusing item. This post is designed to bring some clarity to taking cash out of a property with a conventional loan and help you navigate the someti...
Rico Johnson
How to Find a Good Deal (Even if You're a Newbie) in a HOT Market
If you're a newbie real estate investor and have not found a good deal yet, don't fret. Real estate markets all over the country are HOT and when they're hot, finding good deals is very hard. But you got to be patient...
Mike Hartzog
Deceased Borrower Question
Hey Guys,
One of my paying borrowers has unfortunately passed away. I found out via a door knock. The agent spoke to someone at the property who was hired to do maintenance on the property and had indicated such. ...