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I had a tenant move out 3 months ago. He never left an address for me to send him his security deposit and he just sent me an e-mail saying he wanted his deposit back. We forfeited it 60 days after he moved out as we ...
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Curious if anyone has experience with Tax auction properties..... In my state there is a delinquent tax auction held once a year, then there is a 12 month redemption period. If not redeemed the property is signed over...
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I have a question regarding a 1031 exchange. I just purchased my first flip and should make a nice return on it. My question is, with a 1031 exchange do I have to find a brand new property or can I use the proceeds...
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I have a full time job that keeps me fairly busy but I am anxious and excited to grow my RE portfolio. I started RE investing about 5-6 years ago. Actually, when I was in grad school, I bought a condo in Columbus to...
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Hi All,I have found the vast majority of Real Estate Investors do not use a Hard Money Loan as a source of funding their deals simply due to the fact that they do not know enough about the process. In the RE Investmen...
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Where to start -- I'm a newbie when it comes to actually applying all the information I've pounded into my head about real estate over the last decade. Finally got the stars all lined up to leap off the cliff and do...
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My husband and I recently started our real estate investing journey back in July of this year. We currently have one property, that up until recently was our primary residence. In July we decided to move back to my pa...
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Hey BP,Trying to get ideas about ONE THING that really stuck out that your previous landlord did that made the relationship a memorable one (in a favorable way). Conversely, feel free to add something that a terrible ...
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I signed up for an online real estate software that allows me to see in depth info on properties, most of you have probably used it. I located properties in pre-foreclosure, properties with liens on them, proprieties ...
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My friend asked me to borrow 5k to finish some work on a property he’s flipping using hard money so he can get his next draw is this something I should consider if so how should I go about it? He’s offering me 7500 t...