Jamila Thompson
Identifying Profitable Cities
Hello everyone, I am doing research prior to investing in my first rental property. I currently live in the NYC area, but my plan is to invest in either NJ or CT with a property in the 250K-350K range. Can anyone reco...
Mark Dutton
Which tenants are the best kind of tenants?
What is the best tenants to deal with? I am new but I am looking for someone who is not going to be a problem most of the time. ... college students, families, singles, etc
Ryan L. James Jr.
Newbie Investor looking to get started CO
Hello BP Community. As explained in the description, I am looking to buy a manufactured home in Golden CO. We've found the home and its a great investment. I am twenty years old and fascinated by the idea of investin...
Nancy J.
Put Rental Property in a Trust?
I just purchased an out-of-state SFH rental property in Ohio, and the property manager is suggesting that I put the property in a trust, primarily for privacy reasons. She has drawn up trust documents in which her pr...
Jerry Gates
Rent or Sell? Does 2% or 50% rule matter in all markets?
Our property does not fit into 50% or the 2% rules; but I am still in a dilemma of weather to rent it out or sell the home. Any wisdom in the matter is really appreciated.
Here are the details:
Market: ...
Carl G.
Commercial Loans to LLC
As a few of you know, I'm working on getting my rental operation off the ground. I have an idea I want to bounce off you regarding loans for rental properties.
I will be forming at least one LLC to run this operatio...
Andrew Malik
Where do I get a payoff?
I'm using private money for the first time and will be selling one of my projects within the coming weeks. The title company is asking for a payoff letter from the private lender. I do not think my lender is able to...
Tim Oppelt
To be clear, Is paying a bird dog $500 for a closed property illegal?
I am a real estate wholesaler in Delaware and I advertise on craigslist: "Investor pays $500 per property lead that closes". So bird dogs bring me a bunch of leads, and if i wholesale one of those, i will pay them ...
George P.
just closed on #11, bonus came with a tenant
i just closed on the last of the "conventional financing" house i can get. i have 11 rentals, 10 of which are financed with banks. i put 25% down, 30 yr. then i have my personal house under the same type of financi...
Michelle Minch
Favorite iPad Apps
I've had my iPad for a few months now, so I'm still discovering apps that make my work life easier. Here's my favorites:
(Some are paid, some are free)
+QuickOffice
+DropBox (syncs with Dropbox on all my devices)
+S...