Fred Shandler
First REIA Experience: A big two thumbs down
After two months of religiously studying this board and reading numerous books, last night I finally attended my first REIA. I felt extremely prepared as I had a sold foundation of knowledge (much to the thanks of ma...
Michael Smythies
How to get around DTI limitations?
Hi BP, I get this question over and over again from new real estate investors that are just starting out - how do I get around DTI limitations? In order to buy more real estate by means of conventional lending, you ha...
Bryan Ghorbani
Paint and Appliances Indianapolis
Hello BP Community,I've been wanting to get into real estate buy and hold investing for cash flow since I was in college. 1 year ago today I decided I would finally do something about it (33 years old now). I spent al...
Ravi Rai
First time showing a property for rent as a landlord
So I bought a two family 5 bed apartment located in a student rental area (paid $128,00 currently rented for $1800 a month). The apartment was already rented until the school year (May 2013). The current tenants have...
Art Maydan
Closing Cost Questions
I’m looking at my closing disclosure and the underwriting fee is $995 while fees going to the title company are $3,008 and it’s under “Services Borrower Did Shop For”. I was told by the seller which title company we’r...
Mitchell Krotz
Looking for best use extra lot on single family House
Hello All,I have been involved with real estate for about 1.5 yrs. I bought a house which I am currently “BRRR-ING” Trying to finish the work up on it by March. The house came with two separate lots, one with the...
Stephen Roy
Question multi-family
Hello guys,I'm visiting a few multi-family lately and at the end of a visit i always a feeling that i miss a subject i miss a question to ask to the Agent.What are the Overall question you guys ask to the agent?Thank ...
Account Closed
If you're a beginner in wholesaling read this!
So I've been reading all the forums here for almost 2yrs and its frustrating when someone ask a question about contracts and wholesaling. They rarely get a straight answer without all the noise. As a newbie this frust...
Tyler Watson
Seeking Mentorship or Guidance
I am a minor league baseball player and I have zero experience with multifamily other than what I have read on it. I understand the best thing to do is start but I feel unequipped to take that jump and was curious if ...
Anthony Chung
Required appliances for renters
Hello BP,What appliances do we need to provide for our tenants? My realtor said no fridge or laundry machines because of liability issue, but throughout the years of renting myself I never had to bring in my own fridg...