Chris M.
Don't have access to the MLS, still possible to find good deals?
Hey guys, this might seem like a silly question... but I'm absolutely determined to purchase my first home within the next 3-5 months here in Portland. I keep looking at Realtor.com and I'm thinking to myself "these p...
Duane Gunkler
I think I missed the boat on my first property :(
So I've been doing lots of reading, watching lots of webinars, listening to blogs and I found a property I was really interested in purchasing. It is a 4-unit property that I could either purchase and rent (all four ...
Jasmin Mcduffie
New to Investing $ considering Baltimore Md
Hi
I'm new to real estate investing and haven't purchased my first property yet. I live in DC and the prices here are expensive for buy and hold property so I've started looking at Baltimore. It's close to me and see...
Roxanne McClain
Is this too good of a deal to pass up?
I have been looking to purchase my first rental property and have kind of drug my feet a little, but mainly because the market where I live is overpriced for rentals on the MLS listing. I was talking to a contractor a...
Quandra Adams
Properties with baseboard heating. What should I know about them?
My offer was just accepted on a duplex and being a first time home buyer AND house hacker, I'm equally excited and as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs but I digress. Anyway, has anyone eve...
J Folsom
Buying single family home zoned as multi unit
We are under contract for a beautiful SFH in Chicago. But during attorney review see that the house is zoned for multi unit. We think the sellers bought it 6 years ago as a multi-unit, did some renovations and have li...
Nghi Le
Making an Offer on Apartment
I am completely new to the world of apartments, but came across an off-market out-of-state deal that was worth exploring. I'd like to lock it down as soon as I can, but the problem is that we don't have the entity st...
Aaron Thivierge
negotiations on a 4 unit multifamily in Jacksonville, fl
Good morning, BP. After closing last August on my 1st investment property, I have closed on another SFH rental. Both of these properties are doing great. I find myself now in discussion with an older owner of a 4 plex...
Eddie Atkinson
Low response rate from direct mail campaign (Atlanta metro area)
Hello! Last month I sent out about 500 postcards to absentee homeowners in various zip codes around Cobb and Cherokee counties in Georgia (Kennesaw, Marietta, Woodstock, Canton, Acworth, etc.). I received 4 responses ...
J Randall
Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world. Yet commission rates are untouched. 5-6% is still standard. But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...