Rafael Floresta
Help me figure out the BS charges on the closing costs my mortgage:
Here is a scan of my closing costs. I know a lot of those are legit, but the settlement charge seems really high, and also the survey. And the Document preparation fee, seems BS. I am already paying for real estate a...
Anil Samuel
HELP!! Issue with SURVEY during refinance of rental property!?!?
BP Nation, Really could use your help to solve this problem. So I received a loan approval to obtain a cash our refi on one of my rental properties. When I bought the property I did not perform a survey since I boug...
Victor Ong
Secondary Market for Private Note Purchasing
Hi BP community, are there platforms or open market for trading real estate based privates notes? (1st/2nd/mezzanine)? I know there are crowd funding platform that does origination but not sure if there are marketplac...
Nghi Le
If you have just enough for down payment, you don't have enough
I see a lot of people asking, "How much down payment does a hard money lender require?" My quick answer is 10-25%, primarily dependent on the lender, but can also depend on experience, credit, etc. But I honestly thi...
AJ Wong
What exactly makes a good ‘investor friendly’ real estate broker/agent?
While I can't speak for all 'investor friendly' Real Estate brokers/agents I can shed some light into what I consider a real estate professional specialized in working with investors.
Investors are a unique breed. Th...
William Silva
Need Advice in Florida
Hello and good evening to you incredible people,I've decided to invest in long-term investment properties in Florida. I live in Miami, I took advice from some of you knowledgeable gurus and decided not to invest out o...
Karen Margrave
What do you think of this concept for Seniors, Students, etc.?
I always like seeing new concepts for housing that can be used for various populations. I love this architects designs for cottages and pocket neighborhoods, but this concept is something entirely different. I was thi...
Mike Bell
First time tax lien purchaser from WV
Hello, I'm new to the forum and new too any type of real estate investing. I've spent a few years buying items from auctions and selling online but I'm looking to get into something bigger. I've done a lot of research...
Austin Davis
News story about notes, can someone break it down for me?
Story coming out of St. Pete , Florida. Looks like its about note investing, or at least touches on the issue. Not 100% sure what happened here.http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/realestate/a...
Chris S.
Foreclosure Newbie Needs Help
So i have my eye on a property that has foreclosed and is going to auction next week. I visited the home, and it appears abandoned. The last owner purchased in 2000 for 325K, but i checked records and it appears tha...