As a Chicago landlord, I've noticed many local apartment listings that ask for a non-refundable move-in fee instead of a security deposit. I suspect this is partially due to Chicago's strict laws regarding security...

I wanted to show an interaction that with a FAUX lender.. He sent me a PM on BP.. but it could easily be linkdin or facebook or Craigslist or connected investor.this is classic interaction with these guys.. the websit...

Hello BP members,I need your help analyzing this deal.  I have a feeling what you'll tell me but I just need to hear it so I can walk away from it.   It will be my first deal.  I've been looking into MF 2-4 units but ...

I was told by my loan processor I can obtain a tax receipt from my original loan company that shows I paid some type of taxes when i first purchased the property, so I don't have to pay again. Is this true and what is...

Does anyone have experience with this private lender, DirkWelsh Financial Services, based in Pen Argyll, PA? Not sure whether to proceed with them for an unsecured loan requiring a 1% upfront origination fee and then ...

Hi, I am a licensed realtor but do not actively list properties or work with retail buyers. My husband is a licensed mortgage loan originator. Can he advertise and promote referral bonuses or finders fee's for distres...

Hi BP, Forgive long post but I feel all is necessary info. I found a home driving for dollars (how I go about finding home to wholesale) in which I'm able to reach out to the owner. Home is a 4 bed 1.5 bath 2 story ho...

I am going in on a 3-unit house with my investing partner, Mike, and we are trying to solidify an agreement for equity given what each of us is putting into the investment and the fact that we plan to split monthly ex...

I have been talking to an individual as a propsect for my side business during the last two months. While prospecting for the other business we had been talking about a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lakefront condo that he...

Property manager not responding to my email or phone. I have not received last month rent. what should I be doing?