Jeff G.
Qualifying a buyer for owner financing
Hi all. 2 partners and I are trying to sell a SFR via owner financing, and we could use some guidance on what we should / can / can't do regarding qualifying a buyer. Credit check? Current employment? Employment histo...
Shawn Thom
How much price flexibility on short sales
I'm a newbie and wanting some guidance on short sales. I've been looking at a few that are posted on MLS. They don't seemed to be reduced hardly enough that I can tell. I am wondering how successful I could be a ...
Sean Hoglund
Souther California investor moving to North Carolina
Hello,This is my fist post on BP. My father got me started in single family and multi family real estate in the Los Angeles area. I currently self manage 45 doors. My wife and I are looking to relocate to North Caroli...
Tom Wilhelm
Target neighborhood analysis and evaluation
There seem to be a few "what's the best city?" threads out there recently, but I'd like to dig a little into something related but far more specific/important(?), not to mention one of the next tasks my selected strat...
Matthew S.
Charging extra for more tenants
I have a new property in TN that will be available for rent soon. It's 975 sq ft 3 bd / 1 ba. The interest I'm getting is from families where there's a mom, dad, and 4 kids. I don't discriminate against kids, but 6 pe...
Marlon Jackson
Wholesale Marketing Strategies
what are the different ways of marketing to motivated sellers are there? I know direct mail, cold calling, and emails..am I missing anything ?
Paris Scroggins
How to make my basement rentable?
We're currently in the market for a primary residence with a basement to turn into a rental space. I was looking for advice on how to accomplish this. There's tons of unfinished basements in my area. What would make i...
Aruna Abdool
Section 8 Investment
Hello BP'ers! Is anyone cash-flowing or succeeding in the Section-8 market, and if so, what state/county are you investing in? I'm researching multiple strategies and would like some feedback on this one. I plan on in...
Joe Davis
Population and Vacancy
Hi BP Community!I thought I would take the time to briefly introduce myself as I have been lurking the BP forums for some time now.I am relocating to Houston from London, UK with my wife and daughter. I am 33 years ol...
Richard Boyd
Buffalo, New York
Hello Everyone, I just wanted to ask a some questions regarding Buffalo's market. 1. Does anyone have some solid reliable realtors and brokers in the area that deal with multifamily? I'm asking because in a few months...