Jose Gallegos
After a year of analysis paralysis
I’m just getting started in my REI journey after nearly a year of analysis paralysis. I’m an engineer by degree but always wanted to get into REI and get out of the rat race. My hometown of Aurora, IL is where I have ...
Dan B.
Seller is trying to cancel a sale and threatening litigation
I find myself in a real estate purchase conundrum. BLUF: seller is trying to cancel our contract to buy and threatening litigation.
A bit of background, wife and I put an offer on this house. The process was going a...
Jessica James
Going to school to learn how to do it all myself. Realistic?
After a pipe broke in the attic of my two story multi-home, I faced a lot of issues with my general contractor and plumber in particular. Leaks still prevalent in pipes and refusing to fix them, contractors worker and...
Jason Brown
Drug Dealer Interference with Neighborhood Flip
Hi BP,I'm looking to get a little advice on a "potential" issue that I am encountering during my flip. I have a SFH in north miami that I am currently flipping with my partner and we have been encountering a little bi...
Michaela G.
Old Atlanta water lien
Ok, I'm throwing this out more as an interesting situation to show the unexpected stuff that can happen. Since most are in different states, with different laws, this may be completely different for you than for me. ...
Rick R.
Commercial Retail - Big box store Out of State
Hello InvestorsI need some advice on this out of state Commercial purchase. We own small Commercial office spaces and are looking into purchasing a Retail building with 2 tenants with one of them being a big box corpo...
Tyler Condon
In escrow and getting really cold feet
Put in an offer at list price with 3% seller concessions and furniture included. With the concessions I am able to cover closing costs and get a 2 1 buy down. So my monthly payment for the first year is approximately ...
Chris Y.
Experienced Landlords Help! new tenants, leases, screening
Calling for experienced landlords. I bought a property with tenants (a couple with a kid) already in it. When I bought the property, it was managed by a property management company, so the lease was with that company...
Bradley R Stillabower
Old guy newbie: is it too late for me?
The BP community seems to cater primarily to the "Young and the (financially) Restless" , but I'm a 55yo retired military and soon-to-be-retired federal employee (14 months), considering one final encore career for 5-...
Ken Nyczaj
Scrub walls to remove smoke damage
Hey Everyone,Just closed on my first flip in Maryland. The seller smoked heavily in the property, house is 1250 sq ft and is a rancher style. I was thinking we needed to remove carpet, scrub walls, and then prime, but...