Hi everyone! My name is Will. I've been interested in real estate investing for several years now but haven't pulled the trigger on yet due to paralysis analysis. Just to keep things as basic as possible on my first d...

Hello BP'ers, I read an article by Alan Cowgill about how if you're gonna use a private lender for your project, you need a disclosure statement..He said in the disclosure you have to put that there's a risk invol...

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Need some advise on how to properly fill out a land contract. Is the deposit amount required added to the sell price of the home when I'm trying to flip it. Any advise about this process would be greatly app...

So my dear old Dad just passed away and left me some money. rip.. My wife was taking care of him and now needs a job. I'm considering buying a rental property to generate income and keep my wife employed managing the...

I see that the term "turnkey" is being widely used these days by seller and agents alike in their marketing.  So I thought I'd take some time to point of the difference between "turnkey" and what we are now having to ...

Does anybody have experience taking out an FHA loan? If so, could you please describe the process of getting it (i.e. requirements/screening process). Also, how has it treated you? By that I mean, would you prefer thi...

I've browsed through the forums and wasn't able to find anything on this, but I'm sure other people have this same question. I own 6 properties all financed with conventional 30 year mortgages. I'm considering ad...

I have notice that many (majority) banks don’t like to lend on a property less than 75k. If that’s the case what happens to those that try to purchase properties that are less than 75k? For example in markets like: De...

I had a property manager who found these tenants, signed the lease, and did a walk through inspection.  I have copies of all.  The tenants moved out... 2 days later, I went to inspect my property myself, and was shock...

I'm currently a H1B visa (Temporary Worker) holder working full time in the states, trying to start my real estate investment. My current employer is sponsoring my green card application, but the whole process will ta...