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I'd like to know what my BP folks would do in this scenario. I owe $25,000 on 1 of my properties. I'm paying $220 a month on the loan (and an additional $90 in escrow for taxes so total payments are about $310). 13 y...
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What is a standard commission for buyer's agent? And if I don't find a property through agent, is there a flat fee I'm supposed to pay. I recently reviewed a buyer's agreement which stated 3% on gross selling price, p...
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Do you use a Craigslist posting software to automate ads?I used to use Empire poster but that was on an old computer. It worked well but it looks like the software hasn't been updated in years.I downloaded CLAD Genius...
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I had a a couple of minutes free, so I figured I'd jot down a few things that could potentially save you thousands!
1) NEVER label an additional deposit for pets as a “Pet Depositâ€. Many cour...
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Hello! Brand new to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing, so any and all advice is welcome. One of my friends is about to sell their house, that they've only lived in for a year. They think the house has already g...
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MFH under contract with a 0.7 acre lot. The building and the parking lot take up approximately a quarter acre, leaving me with a half acre of vacant land. Rather than this being an additional operating expense in lawn...
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Hello members of BiggerPockets! Thanks for having me. I am glad to have a forum to discuss scenarios and ideas in addition to networking. I am not only looking to connect with members in the Seattle area (of course ...
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Hi all, I am a new member from Evanston IL! I am interested in learning how to get into wholesaling as fast as possible.Does anyone know of a good real estate investing club in Chicagoland that I could join? I'd lpv...
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Hi BP folks! My name is Alex Luciano and I'm a commercial real estate agent in Orlando Fl. I'm newer in the business but work with one of Orlando's best industrial and commercial brokers, Chuck McNulty. I am finding m...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Weatherford.
Purchase price: $221,000
Cash invested: $18,000
This represents our first investment property and, in hindsight, w...