Kyler Pace
Newbie from Portland, Oregon
Hi Everyone!I'm new to BP and hoping to start investing in real estate sometime in the near future in the Portland, Oregon area. I have a short term, one year, financial goal that I'm working on, and after that hopin...
Kyle Koppenheffer
Are these closing costs normal?
Hey BP!New investor here and I'm currently looking to buy my first rental property in the Philadelphia area. I've been shopping around for properties and I've been working with a broker to determine my financial opti...
Jim Kelly
Property management vs software vs doing it all myself.
I'm very new to the RE game at 31 years old I'm trying to start my big journey. Well I'm closing on my first property in 12 days and I'm trying to decide how I should structure the property management.My main concerns...
Erin Murphy
DSCR for first time homebuyer?
I’ve heard a few lenders say they can’t help a first time homebuyer with DSCR. I’m a first time homebuyer looking to purchase a single family rental property in NJ. I’m self-employed, so most likely won’t be approved ...
Rick Bassett
Notice to Quit served - tenant not a happy camper
We just served a long-term and problematic tenant with a three day notice to quit for non-payment of rent, she was shocked and appalled to be served a summons by a Marshall.
She was especially mad because as she tho...
Nat Love
Negotiating with seller/seller finance/first time
So I am very new to REI, no experience, and no properties yet, but I just had my first phone call with a seller who may be open to seller financing. She is a very sweet elderly woman, not entirely retired from being a...
Nick Cascio
Less than 2 years of consistant employment
Hello all, This will be my first post on BP, and will serve to pose a question to overcome my first hurdle on the road to owning and home and gaining beautiful equity. I'm 24, working in the Texas oilfields, have a Me...
Austin Snyder
Land Contract/Agreement for Deed instead of Novation for quick Flip
Hello I'm hoping to get some insight on if this deal structure makes sense. I've bought properties before via "Subject-To" but I've never done a novation or a land contract. Deal DetailsI have some sellers who are fal...
Rolanda Amos
Hard Money Lending- How to get my Doc Friend
I have a doctor friend who has purchased rental properties in the past. He is the typical traditional investor, very ole' school. Very bankable and has down payment to purchase properties.How would I ask him to provid...
Alex Wade
Sell my primary or convert to a rental?
My plan for several years has been to buy owner occ propreties and convert them to rentals when I move to the next. After finding BP i'm not sure that makes sense. I bought my newest home Sept 2017 with 3% down... p...