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Is anyone using Tellus? It appears to be similar to Cozy, but offers free background and credit checks (no cost to landlord or tenant), and also has a decent android application (cozy does not). I've seen it mention...
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Hi Guys,
What are the best ways that I can bypass submitting cash dollars and etc. for the Earnest Money Deposit suggested by a realtor in order for my offer to be seriously considered?
Many Thanx
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So I am getting pretty frustrated here. Every property of the 20-30 I have looked at has been bad deals.For example check out MLS number: 72154014. It's a property I would be interested in buying, but at the price it...
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Hi all,
For all of you that are buying-rehabbing-retailing houses, are you using a General Contractor on your deals or are you managing the sub-contractors on your own?
And as a follow-up to that, are most of you do...
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So I've read Wendy Patton's book on L/O and gone through another gurus course as well. I've also done plenty of reading in these forums. I'm suspicious that a rosy picture is being painted here. Essentially what I rea...
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I read a blog post this morning on the site, where someone called some of the people on BiggerPockets, gurus. While this term carries a positive connotation, I contend that in the world of real estate, it can be inte...
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Would love to hear opinions on purchasing in the more expensive Los Angeles / San Diego areas for first rental property to keep it closer? Or look at lower priced markets out of state?Hesitant in out of state due to t...
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Hello fellow Denver investors and agents! For those of you who have been doing this long enough to remember when Denver real estate was still cheap (like back in 2000): what happened that caused prices to continually ...
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Anyone else considering doing this? Is this a crazy plan?My plan:
My wife and I lost daycare so we're splitting time off to take care of our children.
We have significant cash reserves and 75% equity in current RE ...
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Hi everyone,
I have seen lots of posts about LLCs, and other disregarded entities for asset protection, in addition posts on Insurance policies etc. But how about NOTES for protection?
If the corporate veil is pie...