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I have a deal in Texas that the seller is asking me for money for EMD, and he is firm on this. Do you think I should pay now or not?Thank you for your guidance.
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Hello BP community!I am in the process of building a power team in NYC area (and around NY).I have heard from some people to stay away from Mortgage Brokers. But I can see the value on having one in the rolodex (yes! ...
My fiance and I are looking to get into real estate, and we are planning as our first step (after making sure our budget can afford it) to get preapproved for a 2nd loan. Our first home is where we live and is mortgag...
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Background:I own a construction company here in California, and hold my RE license. I have been looking for the right opportunity to come along, and a deal landed in my lap when another Realtor called me to provide a ...
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Hello all!My name is Chris p. I found the forums through the BP podcast andYouTube. I have a background in sales, and got hooked on real estate while looking for a reason to not work so hard at the car dealership I wa...
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Hello All, My name is Bryan and I am from Southern California and live in the City of Corona. I am completely new to real estate and currently have a full time job in public government. My wife and I are trying to t...
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I recently looked at a property that I like, but I'm not sure what to do with it. The home is a pretty run down double wide that would be vacant if it weren't for the raccoons that moved in. There is value in the land...
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Hi,
I recently decided to try wholesaling as my stepping stone into real estate investing. I have some basic questions and while reading other post I have not found my answers, so I thought I'd ask and see wh...
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I plan to enter into a deal using my Roth IRA funds which are invested in an LLC with checkbook control. I have about $67k available. Including some cushion for contingencies the deal will probably require about $72k....
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I am looking into buying my first STR and because I live within a short drive, Tahoe City looks like a good bet. The numbers seem strong and unlike South Lake Tahoe, they still allow STR's but with one big exception. ...