Martha Codio
How to start a business with your spouse
Hi! My husband and I are starting a business together. I need advice on how to separate private vs personal life and is it a good idea to do business with your spouse ?
Marie Fries
How to find a list of local lenders
Is there a simple was to find a list of local lenders in my area with contact info and rates? A few years I would've looked up banks or mortgage companines in the phone books "Yellow Pages". Do they even print the ye...
Andrew C.
Seller signed a new 12-month rental agreement post-offer accept
Hello. We're supposed to close today, and I probably should have noticed this sooner (as should have my agent probably)...I'm buying a duplex. One unit is vacant, the other is occupied at below market rent (850 vs ~11...
Patrick M.
I am 100% Text and Email with prospective tenants
Until the preliminary (free) application is done and I meet them for a showing- everything is via text and email. It is a recent decision which is already paying off.An exchange that re-affirmed my decision:"Blah, bla...
Michael Gessner
Realtor commission when seller brings the buyer
How would you handle this ? I signed contract with my listing agent exactly 30 days ago to list my recent flip. A week after signing my close freind makes me an offer to buy it, full asking plus up to 20k covering my ...
Tan Kucukhas
Contractor recommendation for a single family home rehab/remodel
Hi everyone,I'm looking for recommendations for contractors you personally worked with and have good experience with in Columbus Area.I have a 1220 sqft single-family house built in 1971 located in downtown Columbus....
Tyler J.
Talking directly to seller about creative financing or agent?
So this duplex I want is for sale. The person selling is the realtor and the owner.Checking they have about 118,000 on their loan left. They are asking 515,000 but I am certain they are going to get offers over that.I...
John S Thomson
Hello all advice on pre-approval
Hello all just getting started well actually just started thing about real estate been listening to the podcast at work since I found it in July . Question is where is the best place to try pre approval? Should I go t...
Gingah Palmer
Being a REI and real estate agent … ethical issues, restrictions?
Hello BP Community!
I am brand new to real estate investing and am considering going pro with BP. I signed up for classes to become a real estate agent. I am looking for advice on whether this will be an issue and/or...
Lijuan Wei
Owner financing: late payments and partial payments
I sold my 1st house owner financing. But back then I don't know much about real estate at all. I sold it owner financing, so I don't have to deal with renters or repairs and taxes. I didn't screen the buyer and leavin...