Billy Knox
Class Action Lawsuit brought agains the NAR
Wanted to solicit feedback on the class-action lawsuits brought against the NAR pertaining to anticompetitive compensation mechanics. Thoughts on the way this changes the fundamental landscape? What would happen if bu...
Nick Kelly
Tenant paid security deposit
Went through tenant screening process, tenant filled out application and I approved. She sent the security deposit in to lock down the place. It took a few days to get the lease together because there was a little bac...
Taylor Steenburgen
STR Northern CA Markets
Currently I am in the market for a short term rental. I am having a hard time getting over the initial hurdle of buying my first one. The problem I am having is finding an affordable short term rental market that does...
Peace Lily
Portfolio bankers/lenders with no PMI
Hi All, I am a newbie in BP forum. I have been listening BP podcast for over one month and it has been a great learning experience. I hope to learn more RE investing from everyone here. I have a question. Does anyon...
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OK here are my newbie questions
What is Flipping? Is it the same as buying a reasonable house/foreclosure, fixing it up and selling it for more than what you paid for it?
Is it hard to get foreclosures considering that everyone is in there trying t...
Cody Skidmore
A few questions for starting up
Hello everyone! I had a quick question regarding tax deductions that I wanted to try to get an answer to. I plan on putting a home office in my house and had read in BP's "tax strategies for the savvy real estate inve...
Catie Fihn
Raising Rents - Input Requested
We have tenants who we inherited from the purchase of a rental property earlier this year. We would be fine with them staying, but their unit is in serious need of TLC, and we would like to repair what needs to be re...
Vernon McCarthy
Investing after buying personal home.
I am currently trying to buy my first home but I also want to get started in real estste investing. How hard would it be for me to get financing for a investment property after buying my primary residence.
Michael Healy
Could 10yr "Fixed ARM" be better than 30yr fixed?
Hi everyone, I've been flipping for a couple years now and I'm working on making this recently rehabbed home into a rental. (BRRRR method of course) The bank is offering a 30 year fixed at the price I purchased the ho...
Curt Hoffart
Why wouldn't I ? Build and sell or Build and rent?
Why wouldn't I ? or Why Shouldn't I ?
I have worked hard in the construction industry most of my adult life. I am looking to get into REI with SFH or duplex. The thought of coordinating a new build is second nature ...