Melissa Lee
Group Investment or syndicate deal, same thing? HELP
Hi All!Super new to BP and investing in general. I was wondering is it possible to get a group of investors together to come up with the down in exchange for equity in the property? Or does this then become a syndicat...
Greg P.
Anyone have relationships with Top REO Agents?
Hello, I'm wondering if this is even worth attempting? I'm able to make relationships with low to mid level reo agents and they throw me a few deals here and there. Does anyone have relationships with the Top 3 or s...
Nate Morris
In Laws Transfer, North Lake Tahoe, Ca. “Deal or No Deal”
My in-laws are offering to deed transfer their North Lake Tahoe vacation rental house to us with some good terms attached. They are tired of managing the rental, have plenty for retirement, and ready to move on.
They...
Guy Azta
Cincinnati - is rent rising and why?
Hi BP,So I've owned a 12-unit in Cincinnati (Evanston) for a little over 2 years. Most units are studios (efficiencies). I'm out of state. It seems as if the rent has been going up. I remember when buying the building...
Jerry Rode
What defines a good RE agent?
Ok, I've been working with 2 different real estate agents over the past 2-3 years. 1 was referred to me, the other is a friend of a friend.
Problem is, when trying to buy, the best that any RE agent has done for me ...
Account Closed
FSBO vs Agent, or rent
My house has been listed on the MLS for about 5 weeks, and on Craigslist and a number of other sites for the same time. There have been few calls from realtors, One rejected offer, and only a few from internet sites. ...
Account Closed
People are quick to tell me why I should NOT buy a 5+ unit building. But why SHOULD I?
Wife and I are in the beginning stages of going after a long term income property (In Los Angeles). We already have a 4 unit building here in LA - and a single family home we live in. Initially we were thinking 4-p...
Katie Jewell
Former Tenant with a large damage debt
Hi all,
I'm looking for the best way to handle the following. We had a tenant who claimed to have 4 kids, and then ended up moving in 2 more kids and the father. The fighting ensued, and they did over $10,000 worth ...
Blake King
College Grad wanting to start investing.
Hello everyone!
I will be graduating here next month from Northwest University up near Seattle, and I am very eager to get into real estate investing. My degree is in business management and Accounting, but real est...
John Knappmann
An Observation Mid-way Through Refinishing Hardwood Floors
There are those who think that refinishing hardwood floors on your rental units should be hired out to those who know how to do it.
There are those who think it is comparatively simple and that you should do it you...