Hi BP community, I would like advice from folks who are familiar with the Jacksonville FL area or looking for just some general feedback.
Last year, we purchased a multi-family for about $170K in the 32208 area cod...
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First time landlords here. We are just beginning the tenant screening process. What are some key questions to ask tenant references? Categories include: personal references, employers, and landlords?Also welcoming any...
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Hey BP, I am wondering if the is anyone who can give me some advice on my inevitable foreclosure or short sale of my current residence and bankruptcy. I'm trying to weigh my options and trying to figure next step.
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Kerri Panchuk | 01.25.08
A new trend of families leaving their pets behind after losing their homes to foreclosure has animal rights advocates concerned across the country, according to the Humane Society of the Unit...
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We are considering cashing in an IRA account to have funds to make our first purchase. We thought we would throw this thought out to BP to see what thoughts the experienced might have...
Hi all, I'm currently new to Philadelphia and I'm looking to start my first deal. I'm hoping to receive some advice as I am not only new to the Philadelphia market, but also real estate investing. I'm very passionate...
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hi BP
I know that I have trained myself to not emotional buy in my properties.
in fact it's super hard to even try b/c I've trained to walk away at any time.
I don't have much experience in selling bc I buy/hold.
bu...
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So I am new to investing, have done a ton of research, reading, listening, studying, etc. over the past 18 months. My wife and I are supposed to close on our first two investment properties in December (Single family ...
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Hi Everyone,I asked about this deal last December and didn't get any feedback. The seller evaporated and now she's come back ready to sell. Are my updated numbers right? Do rehabbers shy away from high HOA fees?Condo,...
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Many of the wholesale deals and distressed properties that I come across in Columbus, OH are in areas with medium to high crime.I am hesitant to do anything with these properties because I don't know how to take advan...