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I am not sure where to start. I am ready to be out of the Rat Race. I grew up with a mom who was a teacher and my dad was a mechanic. They didn't teach me about money. I was just told, by them, and by my education...
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I have about 7-8 files in negotiating right now with about 4 different banks that have all been assigned negotiators and have had BPOs performed on them. Most of them even with 2 BPOs or appraisals. All 7-8 file bank ...
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125167422962070925.html?mod=rss_whats_news_us
an article from the wall street journal about the troubles coming around the corner for commercial real estate.
I personally think this w...
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Hi there, I need some help structuring a deal and figuring out my COC. There's a property that I'm negotiating with the owner on seller financing. Here's the deal presented at the moment:$600K purchase price, Nothing...
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Hey Guys and Gals- my main handyman employee (Joe) just put in his two-week notice because he's moving - to Indianapolis ( or Bloomington ).I know good help is hard to find, and I also wanna help out my guy so I'm loo...
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Howdy BP friends,I found 4 properties today (while driving home) and all four properties have a notice posted to the door "Final Notice of Violation by Code Enforcement" etc... etc.(Forgive me. Still new and still lea...
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Im looking at properties to buy, and saw a tenant in a 4-unit property I like paid $1,000 in late fees. They are also smokers and their unit is horrid. They are month to month. What are common practices to remove...
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I was just curious as to why people first become interested in becoming licensed as a sales agent or broker?
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Hello! I'm new here and to real estate investing and this site and the podcasts have been a huge inspiration. A little about me: I have a BS in Civil engineering and an MS in Environmental engineering. When I was in ...
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Hello BP,My parents recently inherited a timeshare that carries with it some formidable annual maintenance fees. They would like to keep the timeshare as they are reaching a point where they want to take more frequent...