Albert Velasquez
Structuring a Seller Finance Deal
Hi BP FAM, *LONG POST INCOMING*
My family and I have the opportunity to buy a primary residence using seller finance. Here is a link to the three different loan terms I came up with. Let me give some context:
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Sean McKee
Illinois Eviction Ban ending August
Hello BP!I have a few questions for my Illinois landlords and anybody else who might have some input.Gov. Pritzker announced last month that the moratorium will end by August in Illinois. This has been long overdue a...
Dom Battezzato
How to generate motivated sellers (inbound vs outbound)
I talk to many seasoned investors and it still amazes me how many people are paying for motivated leads. No one is waiting for a cold call or a mail in the letter asking them to sell their house. When people have a pr...
Michael King
Owner Finance Deal
Hi everyone, Let's say there's an older gentleman who owns a multi-family property free and clear. Bought it back in '85 for $30K and is selling it because he lives a good distance away from the property, is older ...
Ian Brown
Better late than never in Portland
Hello Everyone!!I suppose it is time for me to stop reading all the posts and introduce myself. My journey into R.E. came to be in 2005 at 20 years old. I had become a Land surveyor in San Diego, California and was in...
Michael Kissel
CapEx killing cash flow analysis
I've been looking for my first rental property in Buffalo, NY area and using the rental property analysis tool from this site to do evaluations. I use estimates of 5% vacancy, 5% repair & maintenance and 10% cape...
Nate Richards
Phony "bidding war" - ethical or legal?
Hi Guys, I have a question, due to a situation that has me a little flustered to say the least, and quite frankly wondering if the listing agents actions are; (1) ethical or (2) legal. Please let me know some opinions...
Ulrich Faircloth
Stuck in a Jam on Financing...
Hi Everyone,So...my business partner and I are in a jam. I decided to partner with my buddy. He and I went to go check out properties yesterday. We found one that immediately caught our eyes. Here are the issues... 1)...
Byron Villela Jr.
Simply put, I don't know what the heck I'm doing
Hello all,
Just thought to say as someone who doesn't quite have direction and idea of what I'm doing, I'm thankful to have been introduced to the bigger pockets podcast and community. I believe my subscription to...
Kevin McGuire
Tenants: Asset or liability?
Do you view your tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm curious whether folks here view their tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm sure many will say "both" but if you had to choose, which would you pick?Some star...