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Gustavo Alvarez DSCR Loan Prepayment Penalties
20 August 2024 | 40 replies

Hi there! I applied for a DSCR loan and the terms include vague language indicating they may be a penalty if paying the loan early. Is this common for these types of loans? Is there a typical minimum period where the ...

Armegi Gil Am I throwing away money with mailers??? HELP!!!
24 September 2014 | 41 replies

Hi All,

Closed my 1st deal from the the 1st 1,000 mailers I sent out to absentee owners mid May.

The 2nd mailer (1,000YL's) produced less than 12 calls and my last mailer produced 3 hang ups and a not s...

Juan Diaz The Story of Gentrification Part 1: How to Spot It
11 May 2015 | 19 replies

Hi All,I know that most of us here are very familiar with the idea of gentrification. It comes up all the time in the media, it’s something that some buy and holders will look out for, and it’s a code word for rapidly...

Robert Tinker How do you pay your contractors?
1 May 2020 | 63 replies

Just got my first deal. Now we are ready to renovate. Is it customary to pay contractors anything up front? Most bids came in asking for 50% up front and 50% upon completion.

Olivier H. Would you buy first Primary Residence or Investment and why ?
16 November 2020 | 41 replies

Hi everyone,Been a long time observer but this is my first post so please excuse me for going back to basics I’m trying to figure out what’s the best strategy to start and if in your opinion you should buy your first ...

Thomas D. I this illegal to do with my condos?
12 September 2018 | 78 replies

Reposting this in a bigger forum for feedback:I own 7 condos in a complex close to a local college. They were all bought for under 100k and are worth 150k now. My uncle who invests in property says I should post 2 of ...

Jason Burr PEX piping...love it or hate it?
28 February 2015 | 69 replies

I'm interested on what folks think of PEX.  I love the stuff and find myself pulling out perfectly good copper pipes and replacing with PEX.  For those of you who have it in use, how long has it been in place?  Have y...

Camille Johnson Obtaining Private Money From Actual Private Lenders?!?!
12 August 2019 | 45 replies

I am a bit frustrated and hope this will be received well. This also may be somewhat lengthy as I just need to vent some. I have a 15 yr background in account management/outside sales. My husband (a Chiropractor) an...

Angelica Osusky First Flip at 21! Before and After Pics!
12 August 2017 | 219 replies

I just completed my FIRST FLIP! The rehab took approximately 3 ½ weeks. The home is a 2bd, 1ba townhouse that is slightly over 1000sq ft located in Illinois.Numbers:Purchase Price with closing cost: $55,290.25Rehab Co...

Aaron Phillips I can't leave Square 1 ! Minimal Capital & Low Credit
13 January 2018 | 38 replies

Hey BP,It's me again and there is so many questions I have that I know I could probably find here on the BP forums, but I find myself in the same rut. Money & Credit. I myself come from a very poverty stricken are...