Sarah Buchanan
Understanding what a history of bankruptcy in a potential tenant
I am having trouble filling one my C properties. Tons of interest, especially since dropping the price, and people applying but not meeting criteria (income too low, etc). I now have a tenant with high enough income...
Fillipe Silvas
Need a higher appraisal on refi
I recently purchased my first investment house using a hard money loan. I am planning on using the BRRR strategy to continue to build a portfolio. SO many mistakes were made but I have also learned so much and had a l...
Troy Smith
Buying new property and renting current property
I know that generally 20% down is required when purchasing an investment property. If I buy a new property as a primary residence and move into that new house, will I still have to pay a down payment for an investmen...
Yvonne Lim yi wen
New investor from Asia
Hi all!Im new to BP and gosh i didnt know such an amazing forum existed in the world! I must have lived under the rock. Anyway, i am from ASIA and looking to invest in properties for cashflow in US. Currently looking ...
Sean Canada
Get out of a bad deal
Hello, I have kind of a newbie question but want to get peoples perspective. I was wondering what others do when they make many offers and have more than one say yes and need to let one offer go. How do you set u...
William Brown
Low or No Money Down Investing....A blessing and a curse
My partner @Oliver Wolcott and I have just started wholesaling in Winchester, VA. Why did we pick wholesaling? It seems to be the only logical path for two starters who have little money. Assigning a contract for a f...
Jonathan Olivares
How many house flips can be completed a year?
I was wondering why do I see some investors flipping 2-3 houses per year. While there are other investors flipping 15-30 per year? My take was that people flipping only a few houses a year, were investing their own m...
Account Closed
Buying my first duplex, confirming my numbers
Hey guys. First time home buyer with a young family looking for a multi family home financed with an owner occupied FHA loan (Maybe 203K). I've lived in South Florida for 4 years so I have a decent understanding of th...
Ryan Worley
Looking for first property...buying out of state an option?
As I continue to dive right in (still relatively new to the BP community) the search for my first investment property continues. This morning I read an article that made me consider to look outside of my normal areas,...
Jason Chen
Is this a scam?
I recently made a full offer on a short sale. After the contract was submitted, my agent told me that he was informed by the listing agent that the owner recently sold an "option to buy" on this property to another in...