Lee Stephens
What Expenses (IF ANY) Do You Cover on SFH's?
Hi BP, How do you guys typically go about expenses on a SFH? Do you have a general rule, or advertise relative to what the market is offering? I have yet to purchase a property, but think it would be smartest to pass ...
Danielle Desaulniers
ARV and the hard money lender
Hi everyone!
I am a newbie and have just gotten my first deal. Here is my question/situation: My hard money lender had 3 independents come out to my property to determine the ARV on my house, so that he could then de...
Sharon Vornholt
Using Handwritten Bandit Signs
I decided to try something new this week to market a wholesale property; handwritten “bandit†signs. In the past we have used “We Buy Houses†bandit signs for finding deals. I really am not a big fan of this ...
Account Closed
We often talk about due diligence but what does it mean to you
Due diligence is an important part of real estate investing. I have invested in single family homes for years and have a good idea of what is involved.
What areas to you look st when in investing in a residential or...
Aaron Lietz
Working 60 hours but trying to start REI: How?
Hi everyone! I'm new to REI, and to BP, and although I've read a lot of books on REI (including Brandon Turner's: The Book on Rental Property Investing) I'm wondering how you successful investors our there are able to...
Renee K.
Inheritance Tax on a foreclosure
Hi from Pennsylvania!
I am looking at a home that is foreclosure and is set to sell at a Sheriff's auction. The title search returned that the property is encumbered at 145K. The owner, who is still on the deed/title...
Bienes Raices
Tenant did repair, wants to deduct
The front doorknob broke yesterday and the tenant replaced it without telling me about it. He now wants to deduct the $20 from this month's rent for the cost of the doorknob.
This tenant is very handy, but the lease ...
Chris Heeren
Storm Windows on old house with no insulation
I recently purchased an old Victorian house that has no wall insulation and single pane glass. I'm replacing all the old windows in the house with new double pane vinyl windows. I'm curious if anyone recommends add...
Stephon Meadors
Hottest Market in the US!!!
Hello ALL,
Its been a while since we've checked in. It has been a very busy 2 months. For those that do not know we are located in Raleigh,NC, the #1 housing market in the US, fact not fiction. We found that out and ...
Ty Wesley
0% Down Non-existent ??
Ok so, a Bank of America loan consultant told me earlier today that no one is giving out home loans with 0% down anymore. Is this really true or are there still some lenders out there that will??