Aaron T.
buying duplex, need to raise rent and ask tenant to leave
I am in the process of closing on a duplex. Both sides are rented, but I plan on living in one side. additionally, they are rented way below market, so i plan on raising the rent by $150-$200 per unit.When I close, i ...
Aria Savadkouei
First Direct Mail Campaign in NJ
Hi,We're starting our first ever Direct Mail campaign and we're looking for advice, tips, resources, and support. Specifically, I’m looking for a list broker, as well as suggestions on targeting criteria (location, eq...
Serenity Ji
Legal? $800k mortgage on a $60k property
A rural property with a run-down residential manufactured home worth $60k; is there any legal means the owner was able to take out a mortgage on it for $800k?
Jack Cross
Using equity to fund down payment
Hi BP! Basically noobs here. My wife and I own two properties. One rental property (in Europe) and our condo (New York). We recently took 33% equity out of the rental to purchase our condo. Our rental is paying off th...
Matthew K Patton
First rental and first multi family all in one. Need advice.
Hey everyone,
I have been actively looking for my first rental to acquire. I recently came across and have successfully gotten under contract a total of 12 doors between a few properties from a single investor. I am ...
Kendrick Laboy
Motion to Vacate Final Judgement of Foreclosure
I just purchased a property at a county auction in Volusia County, FL. Property was previously sold at county auction back in May of 2016. More than month later July 2016 1st lien mortgage holder (bank) starts foreclo...
Rashad Walser
How important is building a relationship with your bank?
I have bad credit right now, I’m recently recovered from Alcoholism and starting to get my life back on track. How important is building a good relationship with my bank? Will they offer me a loan after having multipl...
Britton Anderson
Colorado RE Investing- We are new!
Hello, My husband and I are new to real estate investing and are still working to get our first deal under our belt. I wanted to reach out to everyone in this forum to see if you have (or know of) any potential deals ...
Zach Sikes
Oklahoma City - Now the lowest unemployment in the nation
Hey BP,
Just wanted to take this opportunity to bring to everyone's attention that the OKC metro now has the lowest unemployment in the country of metro's with 1 million+ people.
Unemployment dropped from 6.2% in...
Mark Beekman
Old, Closed Accounts Good or Bad on Credit Report?
I just checked my FICO scores and I have a 737 from Transunion and a 755 from Equifax. Transunion has a few accounts listed as "open accounts" that Equifax does not and I'm wondering if that is why the score is lower....