Daigo Kurosaki
How can I get over my fear of out-of-state investing?
Hello BP, I'm going to buy my first out-of-state rental property (MFR), since the numbers don't make sense for where I live (Los Angeles). However, I'm so afraid that I am going to be scammed and lose all my money, th...
Tai Bhattad
Alabama Tax Sale: Price Quote Counteroffer Scenario
I’m looking for advice /guidance on countering a price quote I received for a Tax Deed in Mobile, AL to gain ownership of a vacant lot. Scenario (real): price quote came in for $3000 on a tax deed for a vacant lot whe...
M S
Fortress Investments??
Found this company while looking around online for something else, a company called fortress investment out of AZ, say they give you rented out properties for 7500 bucks and then you just have to refi it to get it in ...
Paul Sandhu
The Ultimate Bath Towel Thread
**This thread is for high turnover hosts. This is for bath towels, let’s not get off topic! At any one time, I have 75-100 bath towels in all my STRs. My biggest house with 9 beds had 9 towels in it until this morni...
Holly Barrett
Self Managing from a Distance
Looking at a duplex 8 hour drive away. I want to self manage, BUT I'm getting tripped up on how to show prospective tenants the units at turnover.What options might we have?Realtor fees for showing are steep, at that ...
Julie Marquez
Would you purchase a house where a murder occurred?
Before my life of BP, I found a great deal through the MLS on a house in an older A/B+ neighborhood. It was vacant, so we wander the property for a long while checking it out. I then went home and checked country reco...
Marian Smith
Ever fail to renew rude tenant who pays on time? Worth it?
Pretty sure we will not extend a lease renewal to a tenant who is angry/rude and refused to let me in to change furnace filters. I had given 24 hour notice but she texted wanted me to come on the following Saturday,...
Alina K.
putting a downpayment for a 6 unit multiplex
Hi Everyone,We're in Ontario, Canada and we are looking to invest in our first buy rent and hold project, which is a 6 unit multiplex. The problem, tho, is we have no downpayment!! :-( Some mortgage agents told us th...
Regine Saint-Laurent
Experienced Wholesalers! How to prevent the end buyer from cutting me out of the deal?
Hello all,
I am wondering how, upon signing a contract with the homeowner and then attempting to assign it to an investor, one can prevent the homeowner and investor from making a deal behind my back? I am new to wh...
Jason Graham
Mobile Home Park Valuation / Purchase
I'm looking at a mobile home park (new to mobile investing) The park has 8 units and owns all the units. Three years of financials shows 61K of gross income and 36K of net after all expenses. I think I'm getting a g...