James Torrey
Newbee Starting out in Suffolk Va.
Hi BP members. My name is Jim Torrey and I think I would like to get into Real Estate Investing, but I don't know if it's too late for me to start. I'm 61 and just went out on disability because of a back injury. I've...
Dawn Curry
Seeking advice - driveway encroachment
Hey all!
So my girlfriend and I have put a bid on a flip house however we haven't heard back from the selling agent yet. We are still looking at other potential buys.. Buy and hold or flips.. on the market. So that b...
DeNay Ramsey
Out of state investor inquiring about areas in Cleveland, Ohio
Hello,I'm interested in purchasing a property in Cleveland, Ohio and currently I've been inquiring about some properties located in the 44120 zip code. However I am an out of state investor and have not seen the area ...
Joshua Kulzer
First Flip - 11017 Rene
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Lenexa.
Purchase price: $174,000
Cash invested: $13,000
I bought this property off of a wholesaler. They originally wanted $189,...
Jacob Emmert
Private Loans for Buy and Hold Properties
I've heard of people flipping houses using private money, usually for a time frame for less than one year. I have not heard about using private lending for an extended period of time.I'm a recent college grad with abo...
Alessandro Cardito
Divide and conquer among contractors?
I'm closing on a multifamily that I plan to househack- I'm about to interview contractors and was wondering if I should offer them the whole job or divide it among different contractors..the job can be broken down in ...
Karina Gomes
Questions about probate
Hello! I am a newbie and working the probate angle. Went to the courthouse today and have a few questions for someone who has been in the biz for a while and has success with probate.1. Any special way of a approachin...
Marco Morkous
Hard or private money lenders..
What’s everyone’s take on hard or private money lenders use to start? Is it a good idea for some one who doesn’t have much money to start? Is it more useful for fix and flips or cash flow properties? What do I do abou...
Greg Carroll
... or get off the pot
My Dad used to say of someone who couldn't make up their mind (especially the driver of the car ahead of him) "Crap or get off the pot already". That has been me for the last two years. I've been looking at tax liens,...
Matt Darak
Catch Up Depreciation
I’ve owned a rental for roughly 10 years but have never depreciated the property. I recently learned that I’ll have to "recapture" all allowable depreciation (taken or not) when I eventually sell the property, so this...