Nghi Le
Leveraging Someone Else's Lendability for Flips
I've been doing flips for the past three years and have gained a lot of experience from it, especially when we started expanding into different states. I've also gained valuable relationships, particularly on financi...
Naeem Kapasi
First Commercial Transaction
Hey BP Nation,A good friend of mine reached out to me and want me to represent him as his real estate agent when trying to rent a suite in a brand new commercial neighborhood mall. He is a doctor and wants to start hi...
John Thedford
Is It Better To Hold SFR Investments Inside Or Outside An IRA or 401K?
I have a self directed 401K which would allow me to buy real estate inside the plan. I have a local friend that invests and he hold RE outside his retirement plan. I am curious as to the pros and cons of both avenues....
Jason Schmidt
What about failure stories?
I don't want to go into REI with a thought that I will plug into a windfall of money off the bat - i know there are several failure stories. Please help educate me in what not to do! :)
thanks!
Di Ye
How can we let tenants pay rent with their credit card?
I’m trying to think of ways to help my tenants in case some of them cannot come up with rent on April 1st. I currently don’t have a way to accept payments through credit cards but I think that might be helpful for te...
Charlie Kazmar
Vancouver (WA) Members! Investor/Broker? Who do you work for?
I’m a small time investor (SFRs and Duplexes) who just passed the WA Brokers Exam. I’m looking for a local brokerage to hang my license on and I was hoping the BP community could provide some recommendations.
My pre...
Michael Robinson
Short Sale bought with Self-Directed IRA
I bought a short sale in Jan 2013 for all in of $54,000 with Self Directed IRA. My plan at the time was to spend about $15K and rent for approximately $1200. The seller, who entered into short sale, approached me at...
Patrick Sears
Selling Homes to Investors on Terms
Hello,I was wondering what y'all thought about paying all cash for low-end fixers, NOT fixing them up, and then offering to sell them on terms to local investors looking to fix and flip or fix and rent? Trying to get...
Daria B.
Buyers Agent-just for looking
Hi,I have an agent in the town that I live but I have no contacts in another city that I'm interested in getting into for rental investments. I contacted my agent (hasn't gotten back to me yet) to find out if they hav...
Markeilsha R.
Pulling my Hair out!! Wholesale stressing
Okay here's the story... A good friend at work asked me to help her sell her house. She is the original owner of a little over 20 yrs but has been having issues with the bank and got a little behind on the payments. ...