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My friend shared this ariticle with me and I thought you might find this quick read worth your time...Flipping Edges Out Renting As The Preferred Investment StrategySurvey data collected from investors bidding on prop...
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I've attended a couple Webinars (Thanks Brandon!!) and have a few questions related to calculating deals.I'm in SE Florida (Palm Beach County) so rental activity is pretty high but seems montly rentals on properties a...
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This is not a scientific study of how to price a property correctly this is just a couple properties I have seen come on the market over the past month and how the sales ended up. Homes in desirable neighborhoods sel...
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In Northern NJ the real estate taxes are quite high so was wondering if the 50% rule makes sense in this case or should we separate out the real estate taxes separately when doing analysis? For example saw a 3 family...
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Hey BP family, I'm trying to find a lender in Jacksonville, FL who lends under 50k but it seems impossible, does anyone have any good advice or tips or know anyone?
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I have loan apps in for pre-approval and my VA will get me far but I don't know what it means about FHA and rehab. I've started talking to a "mentor" in wholesales but my call backs on the properties are nill. I'm ass...
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What is witten in the first contact with property owner. You obviously want a response that says "I might be interested in selling". What is in the letter that seems to generate the most positive responses?Richard -...
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open-enrollment policy — to be applied starting in fall 2017 — that allows students to transfer to any public school as long as there is room for them.First thought that hit me was this is great for us investors ren...
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The capitalization rate, or cap rate, is an invaluable metric that quantifies the expected rate of return on commercial investment properties, like apartment buildings. Real estate investors rely on cap rates to analy...
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Hey all - found some good info I thought you'd find useful.:
From the USHUD.com Knowledge Center
[size=18]What Are VA Foreclosures?[/size]
Benefits of buying a VA foreclosure
1. No money down possibilities.
2...