Jerry Limber
Are these New Lender Fees Legitimate?
Hello all, I am a long time lurker but first time poster in the middle of my first real estate investment deal. I am purchasing a SFR in Florida with 20% down through conventional financing. I found my lender throug...
Matthew Thomas
Getting started with $30k and no credit history
Hello, I'm new here but I guess the title says it all. I am 19 years old and I have about $30,000 to invest in real estate. I have no credit history and I'm wondering where to begin. Real estate in my area is fairly r...
Dave Versch
How to judge vacancy rates?
Hi,
I'm wondering what's the best way to know what the vacancy rate is in a particular area, zip code, city, whatever. I've been using Sperlings (www.bestplaces.net), but sometimes I wonder how accurate and up t...
Gary Freidman
Creative Ways To Increase The Purchase Price Paid
I am talking with a seller about buying a property. The seller is willing to give me a lower price but I was wondering if there were ways other people had used to keep the "purchase price" high for the purposes of get...
Shantel James
Subject To Deals (Eager to Get Started)
Hello, Everyone. I am a newbie from in the Dallas/Fort Worth area (Euless/HEB). I've been firming up my knowledge base by listening to the BP podcasts, reading the forums, watching youtube videos, and reading. Now, ...
Timothy Davis
Purchasing a property
Hello Everyone,
I have been studying multifamily investing since covid ended my career with Special Olympics. I miss the athletes I have worked with over the years. Needing a new career for my family it's time for m...
Anthony Grepo
Age 24 .. where to start??
Where would you guys recommend to start? I’m barley starting out definitely have my mind set to wanting to invest into real estate and progress into it i have no savings currently . Should i get into a mobile home and...
Jeff Lenz
LLC setup / Tax info / Property Gift
Hello, I'm new here to BP and about to embark on my (our) first investment property. So here is my situation. My father is taking out a mortgage for this property and my 2 siblings and I are starting an LLC to basic...
Alex SImon
Need help with financing for buying apartment complexes?
Hi everyone, brand new to this. I've got a great income, great credit score, but no home ownership experience and no knowledge regarding financing options for buying apartment complexes. Here's the situation:I'm a s...
Jason Walkowicz
Tenant Screening
Im looking at using some online screening for my tenants and notice bp recommends the mysmartmove site. It doesnt seem as if they do an eviction search. I was thinking of using Screeningworks can anyone oomment tha...