Samantha M.
A Word of Warning Wholesalers: If your Buyer backs out, YOU are in DEFAULT
I was talking with a friend of mine who is a real estate attorney today and we had a discussion that I think many current wholesalers(and noobies) are not aware of.
Typically when you wholesale you schedule the closi...
Bill Bell
Tenant Arbitrarily Paying Reduced Rent Per Claims of Excessive Electric Bills
I have an up/down rental where the upstairs tenant is responsible for the electric bill. Over the past two months, the electric usage has been high and they have been arbitrarily deducting from the rent payment wha...
Chris Adams
Here is how I do it, Please critique
Ive been a REI since Jan 2010 when we acquired our first distressed property, a SFH, with the sole intention of rehabbing the house and converting it to a rental. Prior to this I knew NOTHING about being a REI. But...
Frank Leone
Seasoning borrowed money
Hey guys just some quick questions.
I am looking to buy my first duplex which I will rent out one unit and live in the other. I will be going for an FHA loan 3.5% down.
#1 - What I'm wondering is if I were to borro...
Raymond Ebbeler
Gold Used as Collateral to Finance Real Estate Investments
Hello everyone I perused the BP community in the forums section to determine if gold as hard assets (with the ability for liquidation) would have application as collateral for doing a real estate deal. I am a collecto...
Cal C.
Ideas on Analyzing Turn key deals
This thread is meant to show new turnkey investors some of the things to look for when analyzing a potential turnkey deal. Please add yours!
First if you you haven't done this look for a highly recommended t...
Nancy Roth
Must expired contract be honored if escrow has not been released?
Hello, friends,I'm going to describe a dispute without revealing my role in it. Truth is, the side I'm on is really not important, and I think I'll get the best and most unbiased advice if you consider it from both po...
Mike Hoherchak
May 16, SEC Crowdfunding Law, what does it mean for RE investing?
So I came across this article today. Starting May 16th, unaccredited investors can now take part in equity crowdfunding. Here's the full article from Entrepreneur.com: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/275215Of cou...
Brandon G.
How Do You Pursue Creative Finance?
For those of you who don't mind sharing, I am curious how you go about finding and applying creative finance deals. For example, when you are marketing, do you do so with a particular strategy in mind or do you just h...
Carlos Rodrigues
Big Deal on Screening Tenants!!
Good afternoon BP I hope everyone is doing good today. For those who don't know me I sum up who I am and why I'm on BP real quick, then I'll ask my question.My name is Carlos Rodrigues and I'm new to this real estate ...