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Hello,
I am new to investing and have the opportunity to start investing on a hard money lending transaction for a short sale purchase and flip transaction.
According to the company servicing the loan:
The loan is a ...
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I think this place could be a great place to have a blacklist of appraisers after my recent experience. I know the admin is afraid of legal consequences, so does one exist, a black list of garbage appraisers?
I rece...
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I just downloaded Brandon Turner's spreadsheet calculator and was going down the list and saw excise tax. For those familiar with the Dallas market, what is the excise tax on the sale or property here? Is it the same ...
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Hello All, I was hoping to find some advice from landlords who may have faced similar problems. We manage many units, mostly in the LSU area of Baton Rouge, and they are all individually owned. As such, we only accept...
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Received this email from a tenant today. I called the pest company and
twice they have failed to show up to the unit. However, it seems that
even with the "infestation" he is willing to live in the unit for
a...
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Hi,
I ran across a property that I initially thought would be a lease option. The house is extremely nice 4300s/f house in a great neighborhood and the retail prices $360K. They seller decided at the last second of...
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...
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Could you please give me your thoughts on how much to pay for 36 units which are 3 different buildings. I feel they are class c apartments. What is the best way to evaluate these apartments?They are in my home town...
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Hey BP, I have a up-down duplex in Provo, Utah. The basement tenants heard gurgling in the toilet when the washing machine was running upstairs. Initially thought it was a vent blockage, but we had a camera run throug...
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How much total coverage should I be buying on my rentals? These are SFRs - the insurance company seems to offer, as a default suggestion, the amount of the mortgage, not the total purchase price of the property. I'm...