Peter Hynes
Seller disclosure "no representation" and "no inspection"?!
Hi BP,
My REI partner and I are about to purchase our first two single-family homes. Our realtor got a deal on 9 homes with a wholesaler. We are buying each home for $148,000, with $500 in earnest money, and the Zi...
Patrice Bocci
Deciding on Where to Purchase that First Property
Hi BP community! I am a newbie from Brooklyn, New York. I’m currently in the beginning stages of learning as much as I can about REI while putting a plan together. I’m having a hard time deciding where to purchase a p...
Michael McLean
Happiness: The overlooked real estate investment
So what ever happened to “the pursuit of happiness?”In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote, when crafting the Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they a...
Sami Gren
Tenant paying due to window not repaired
I just closed on a big building, and one tenant had mentioned to me that a window is falling down, and doesn't stay open. that was about 2 weeks ago, I told her that I took over the building with numerous problems (...
Ankan Basak
First bad experience as landlor
So here is my story, my first bad experience as a landlord.Bought a duplex, moved in to the 2nd unit, did a lot of upgrade in the house to rent out the 1st unit to a family. After few months, I moved out and rented th...
Account Closed
BRRRR - Financing Up Front
When using the BRRRR Strategy, is it too risky to use a traditional loan with a 20% down payment instead of buying the property up front?
Micky Fokken
Should I rent out my house?
This is probably a very commonly asked question, "Show I rent out my house?". In 4 years I am planning on upgrading to a bigger house. I have a solid 3/2 house in a town with 2 colleges.
I am thinking about using a...
Andrew M.
Liquid 15k to invest. Better to save it while I'm learning?
I'm pretty fresh to investing, I'm in the middle of my first deal right now and it was a pretty odd one at that ( a rehab on a purchase option with a plan to use the rental income from the property to pay for the prop...
Pete Krzak
IS IT WORTH IT?
I am thinking about buying this duplex. Could anyone get me their advice as to whether or not its worth it.
Asking Price- $109,900( fully remolded new windos, carpet, etc)
bottom tenant pays- $550.00 per month includi...
Norman Ashworth
Real Estate Income
HI,
My wife and I will be locating to SW FL in the near future and was wondering about real estate income.
We will need income , now & latter so we are looking into duplex's, tri-plex, etc. for a income going ...