Mike B.
Lease option investor credit checks and applications
I have had a few sellers who are open and interested in lease options ask me to complete their rental application and credit check, and when I tell them that I will not be the one renting and I don't fill out applicat...
Craig Norris
New to BP in the OC!
Hi All!I'm a newbie BP'er and investor located in Orange County, CA. I am currently exploring strategies mixing buy and holds and fix and flips using traditional and creative financing and in the meantime pursuing my ...
Dave Halevi
An expensive contractor
Hello everyone. I'd like to consult with you about my issue.There's a contractor that we've been working together on a few projects in the past two years, I can tell that he's very experienced, and very reliable. But,...
Mapo Cramer
Help - buying a small property management co in the Bay Area, CA
Hello, my husband are comtemplating and talking with the owner of a small property management co. to buy her business. All units she manage are HOA condos.
We would like to take over her business and keep her busin...
Alan Pederson
Tax person is the devil
Last year the taxes went up on one of our properties and took a big bite out of our earnings. We had a $1,000 house payment and were renting it out to my step-daughter for $1,400 a month. The county increased our taxe...
Gavin Davie
I think I understand BRRR - someone gut check me.
So - here's a high level run down of how I understand this - and a few questions.Premise - let's say I have about 20k to invest here.Buy - simple, run the numbers, make sure they'll work - in the case of BRRR you want...
Account Closed
DFW newbie looking for motivation and tips
Hi folks!
I've been looking at REI for years, but been too afraid to actually do anything about it. I've read tons, saved up some cash, and am psychologically ready to make a deal. There's still a fear element, bu...
Kirk Shelton
Ready to Learn!
Hello all!
I've been browsing BP a bit and it's already apparent that I can learn a lot from the more experienced users here regarding flips, rentals, etc. Being in real estate for about a year now has taught me a l...
Melissa Kaatman-Boettge
Setting up to scale - Series LLC in Missouri
Hello, I am working on setting up an LLC to purchase our first investment property (a 4-unit). I have read about series LLCs in Missouri, and I think that is the direction we will take. Since this is our first investm...
Adam McFadden
Bad Neighborhood Portfolio Questions
Hey guys. I have a portfolio I own and manage in Rockford, IL. I am up to 33 rental units scattered sight around town, mainly focused in 2 areas: west Rockford and the Mid-Town neighborhood.These neighborhoods are #7 ...