Jacob D Adamczak
Questions to ask when looking for an agent
I have just moved to the Charleston area and I am in the process of finding an agent to work with to help me find a small multifamily property in the area. Since I am new at this, I am not sure exactly what to ask. ...
Renee Allen
How do you make a business plan a business?
What can I do to make my business plan more inviting? I have an idea for a business that is a money maker but I can not get anyone to invest in it or give me a loan. I am not understanding what I am doing wrong. Is...
Patrick Wheeler
Anyone With Extensive Knowledge Of Live Auctions?
Hey Everyone,I wanted to see if anyone is consistently attending live auctions and has extensive knowledge regarding them? My partner and I have been attending some over the last few months, but I still have specific ...
Connor Lewis
House Hacking Advice
Hello BP community!
For those of you that have house hacked before, what advice would you give to someone that's about to start doing so? My wife and I will be purchasing our first property this year, which will be a...
Paul S.
Where do I start from ZERO?
Hello, this is my first time on this post. I am 31 years old and live in Queens, NY. I have struggled with finances for years and have never been too successful with jobs/careers. I had a small business, but it failed...
Steve H.
Buyers agent contract requiring exclusivity - is this normal?
After silently watching the BP forums for about a year, I'm ready to find my first investment property. There are a couple of houses on MLS in the West Chester, PA and North Wilmington, DE areas that I am interested i...
Jon Klaus
Early results on yellow letter mailing
The mailing arrived yesterday and I started getting calls shortly after noon. I just checked my call history and I've had 28 calls since then. The mailing was to a list of 465. This is the best response rate I've h...
Dmitriy Fomichenko
Warning: Investing in Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA
I just had a consultation with someone who has the following story. Classic example of a prohibited transaction. Sometimes I hear arguments against “checkbook control” that custodian is there to protect your IRA and p...
Michelle Chabot
Almost Tenant Changed Mind Before Signing Lease, Now Trying to Find Tenant All Over Again
Hi there, I'm a new landlord and I've come up with a bit of a problem renting out my apartment.I found the perfect tenant, arranged a day and time to sign the lease and called the other applicants to let them know I r...
Paul Sandhu
Is this STR marketing strategy too aggressive?
Here is my business environment:The town I am in has a population of 9000. There is a petroleum refinery on the edge of town. During any given week, there can be 20-200 traveling contractors working short term jobs ...