I’ll preface this post by saying I have the “Ima” personality (shout out to @Gino Barbaro) where I feel I have to do everything myself whether that means finding deals or plunging toilets. Two years ago, I cured my Ch...

Hey everyone,My friend and I are in the middle of forming an LLC/partnership to start a direct-mail campaign with the initial intent of flipping. If things go well, we will look into purchasing a rental for the LLC ev...

My tenant of 5 years is vacating next week, so I'm planning on renovating the 2nd unit in my 2-flat with plans to sell by the end of summer. The vast majority of my experience is in C class rentals, where durability a...

When companies move their headquarters out of California, they choose Texas way more than they choose any other state. Since Jan. 1, 2018, some 107 companies have moved their headquarters to Texas from the Golden Stat...

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I am ranting this morning about my so-called cash buyers list. I meet these wonderful people at investor meetings, or they call me from my Craigslist ads. I find properties they want and negoti...

When someone engages in a seller financing transaction, what are the standard stipulations?  Loan term?  Balloon payment?  Interest?  What about taxes?  Does the owner continue to pay property taxes?  I am looking at ...

Hi BP!This is my first post, though I've been listening to the podcasts for a while now. A big thanks to Brandon and Josh for what they do!I'm a recent (non real-estate) law school graduate taking the bar at the end o...

Ok, so to catch you up on me...I've been buying and selling homes since 2000.  I started off as a builder and moved into rehabbing.  When the markets tanked the bank money went with it.  I quit building and rehabbing,...

Good Afternoon, I am new to the field but very interested an eager to learn! I believe I have great ideas, an the area I am in offers very good opportunities. Just not sure where or how to start. I’m sure getting my f...

So I'm about to start rehabbing this house, and in my opinion adding a cornice all around would make the house not look as boxy and add character for little money. Maybe even add siding. My contractor is trying to tal...