Chris Seveney
Contract for deeds vs notes
Curious as to others opinions on contract for deeds vs notes. I invest in both and hear are some of my thoughts:CFD’sPositives - when occupied tend to have higher reinstatement percentagesPayments typically cheaper th...
Patrick Philip
Common for buyers to request seller to pay part of closing costs?
I got a potential buyer, but he says he wants me to pay half his closing costs. He says he's deciding between my house and 1 other, and the other seller is willing to do this. Honestly, I probably will because I just ...
Starr Munoz
Best Places to Shop for Materials in SA
Hello Everyone!What are your favorite places to shop for materials (any and all) here in San Antonio?
Rick Howell
Working with Family: Success or Disaster Waiting to Happen
Aristotle once said, “The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.” So how would Aristotle classify the idea of working with family? Is it wise, or just asking for a lot of pain? Only you can deci...
Robert Leonard
Owner Occupancy - What Is, and What Isn't?
A friend of mine and I were having a discussion about his current situation the other day, and I'm curious to hear others opinions, specifically those active in the BP forums. He currently lives with his girlfriend an...
Eli L. Ku
Network and learn from in Colorado Springs on BRRRR strategy!
Hello Everyone,I am interested in the BRRRR strategy. I have 40k saved up and I am ambitious to get my first rental property in Colorado Springs. I already started diving into MLS, driving for dollars, craigslist, and...
Ted Klein
Taxes - Deducting Rehab Expenses, Available to Rent or Not??
I had recently purchased a duplex with one inherited tenant. The other unit needed a complete rehab. When is the property deemed available to rent? Would that be the date of purchase or the date that the rehab was com...
Tom Goans
Business Plan More Important Than Numbers
The business plan is more important than the numbers, this is my experience.
Here is why I feel the business plan is more important. A property may have stellar numbers. Yet, if the target market is not there, now wh...
Phil Zofrea
Hitting financial lending challenges with over 5 properties - options?
I have 3 single family rental investment properties, a primary home and a 2nd home (all financed).I am looking to get the equity out of my 3 investment properties to use to purchase more investment properties. It app...
Errol M Tazbaz
Where to invest for BRRRR?
I live in the Seattle area and investing here is out of the question. Looking to invest OOS. Based solely on price to rent ratios Rochester, NY, Philadelphia, PA and Columbus, OH look good. There are of course other t...