Gordon Ray
Total Newbie from Austin, TX
Hello everyone!My name is Gordon and I'm totally new the idea of real estate investing. The past year has been an education in a lot of ways to make my money begin to work for itself. I think I've always had the dream...
Marc Estepa
In desperate need of good Property Management - Fayetteville, NC
Hello! Newbie here. I have two properties in Fayetteville, NC that I have had managed since 2005. Unfortunately, I have had the worst luck with property managers. One had worked for me for over 10 years and bled m...
Thomas Wang
Why appraisal lower for cash out refinance?
In end of October 2019, I purchased a 4-plex for $175,000 in Cleveland but my appraisal came in for $245,000 at that time. 10 months later now, I want to do a cash out refinance but the appraiser this mortgage company...
Edita D.
What % of rental income, if any, do you put away for future repairs?
Hey guys,
do you put away (save) a certain amount of rent income for future repairs? If yes, how much? Do you have a separate business savings account for that?
Thank you,
Edita
Andrew Semler
New to idea of real estate investing where to start?
My wife and I are new to the idea of investing in real estate, where should we start our learning? (E.g. what books, classes, seminars, etc. should we start with?) We have read some, and listened to a few of the BP po...
Curt Bixel
Bad tile work and deposit on next job.
The story I am going to post below contains quite a number of rookie mistakes, so feel free to point them out. If you can find over 5 rookie mistakes, you get the prize. Here it is:
I hired a property manager based...
Brice Burns
Partner gave his demands and they were met. Won't sign dissolve.
"Partner" recently left our partnership the beginning of this month. Sent me an email with his "Buy-out", stating that all he wanted was 50% of the cash in business account. I agreed to the terms. Partner took his 50%...
Reggie Powell
Is a 1031 Exchange a good idea?
Hello all,I have some properties that all cash flow pretty hard and they all have a good amount of equity in them. I bought them with 15 year loans back in 2011 and they’ve all doubled or tripled in value. I’m thinkin...
Adrianne G.
Help me save this deal! Seller making outlandish demands
Agents, experienced folks & Psych majors, help me out! Looking for ideas! Oregon.We are under contract. Our current closing date is in 8 days. The seller has been extremely difficult to communicate with (accordin...
Nick Scullin
How to make multifamily profitable in a more expensive area
Hi BP community! So in my learning phase of real estate, i've come across a few questions. After finishing up Josh and Brandon's book on How to Invest In Real Estate, I was drawn towards multifamily units and commerci...