Jim Mitchell
About to put an auction bid in, What am I missing?
Good Morning,I have found an online auction that I will be putting a bid on and am looking for some guidance.The home is in an area i am very familiar with so I am confident in the location. The pictures posted look ...
Marko Zlatic
Help! Converting a Workshop/Garage into an Apartment Unit
All,I currently live on 5 acres of land with my home towards the front of the property and a 960 square foot workshop/garage about 160 feet behind my house. The workshop/garage has gas, electric, water & sewer run...
Wendy Black
Asked to give hard money loan
What advice can you give to rental property owners who may give a small hard money loan ($25k?) to a fix & flipper? It would be our first.We met him at an REI. He's got excellent reviews online. He's done a num...
Michael Dunn
Update on Property ..... $60,000 max and FHA guidelines ......
I just got a message from my Lender , and found out that I qualify for a maximum loan amount of $60,000 I will be going the Conventional Loan amount of 5% down , with the standards for the house " mandatory " repairs ...
Kristin Haug
Cash Purchase Followed by Cash Out Refi - Timing
Hi BP Community - I’m looking to invest in a new single family construction and interested in a cash out refi from the start - if it’s possible. The local market is very hot and agents have highly recommended making c...
Willem Nichols
Single Family Triplex Situation Help?
Hey Guys! I have verbally accepted an offer on a unique house. It is technically a single family home but built in a unique way to where 3 sections of the house have there own exterior entrance, kitchen, private bathr...
Mark Shelstad
Garage concrete floor
Will anyone with direct experience cutting out, and re-pouring a badly cracked garage floor please comment on the success of the job. Was rebar attached to the remaining perimeter foundation prior to pouring? I dont w...
Randy Dulac
Help me understand the extent of rehab required
I am looking at a 2 family that is close to me and is in a good area. I want to BRRRR this property. It needs a lot of work. The home has been vacant for 10 years, and has no heat. The was built around 1900. Str...
Patrick Snyder
HUD doesn't want to return my earnest money
Anyone ever have this happen when you get an accepted offer, do the inspection, and then walk when something is discovered? I'm in the middle of this nonsense as I write this, which the listing broker states is ta...
Sergio Rodriguez
Buy, Demolish, and Rebuild a Duplex near College Town
Hello all,I found this great property on sale near a college (great area to rent out to students). It is a duplex with probably a quarter acre to it. The only thing though is that the 2 units are a 2/1 and he building...