Crispin Wong
What steps to take to start real estate
I’m 18 make 21.60 an hour but I’m looking to get into real estate early or get a foot in the door what steps do I take and what’s the best way to go about it
Calvin Rappard
Tenant screening / checks on renewal
I purchased a property that already had a tenant - they are now in property for a second year. Lease renewal is coming up and they want to renew again. I am planning on doing a tenant screen as I have not done this fo...
Carl Rowles
Rehab Financing Strategy Help
We bought this rental in the fall and had it rented. Pipes froze in December and it flooded. We are about to put in $15-$20k of our own money into it, beyond what insurance covered and I need help deciding how we shou...
Alec McGinn
What is the best uses for a credit card?
Currently, I have one credit card and pay the balance off every month. How do you all use credit cards as a tool? Let me know your thoughts!
Shuo Wang
Seeking suggestion on first rental property
Hi All!I was planning to buy my first rental house at $300K with 50% down, and after just talking to a banker from Chase private client, there's seem to be a better way to do that.My current primary house:Value: 1100K...
Jill F.
When are you overleveraged?
I'm just curious as to how other people define 'overleveraged'? How much leverage is too much? I would be afraid to have a balloon loan or a one year arm. I would be afraid to use hard money. But I do have a 20 year a...
Xingcai Wu
Need second opinion on deal ananlysis
Hi BP,My name is Wu. New to BP and signed up for Pro membership couple months ago when I decide to buy my first property to house hack.I have gotten a four unit property built in 1902 under contract. It is two-duplexe...
Ravi Kiran
First Flip : Property not getting sold
This is my first flip. Earlier I was in buy and hold properties. I bought this home, got it fixed in 2 months, and put it on the market in Oct 18, but having hard time getting it soldThere were few hiccups initially -...
Naga A.
My Former Property Manager STOLE My and Tenant's Money!
My former property manager, Davis Property Management South (managers and owners of the property management company are Sam Davis and Eddie Davis (his brother) whom I found here on BP) stole my money and my tenant's m...
John Thedford
Private Lending--How It Is Changing My Life AND It Can Yours Too
So, I get a PM from a mortgage broker in another state asking about private lending. I told him to feel free to ask any questions and he sent me enough to write a book LOL!Anyways, I want to offer my personal experien...