John Krasner
Origin of the term "Real Estate"
Where does the term come from? Real Estate? Granted, the estate part seems a given, but why "Real"?
Anthony B.
Terms for Lease Option with original owner
Example:
Found a home owner willing to do lease option. You find a rent to own buyer. You sandwich the deal in a 2 year L/O. 1 Year down the road the buyer bails out of L/O contract. What are the terms/penalties you h...
Neal Bratton
Original Lease term is up, Now What?
Just wanted to get some feedback from other landlords on what you do when your original lease term expires. My lease states that after the initial period, the agreement remains the same but on a month to month basis. ...
Corey Owen
Adviced needed on Private Money lending
Hello Bigger Pockets! I am in need of advice from investors that use private money for their purchase/rehab of homes. I have an investor that interested in backing us on our next venture and we are collectively tryin...
Justin Cecil
Mobile Home Park Mixed with Residential - Financing Nightmare?
Hello Bigger Pockets!I am a real estate agent who also works a full-time day job. Looking for my next investment property, I found something very intriguing. By intriguing, I mean a complicated puzzle filled with pote...
Jason K.
End buyer tries to change original terms of contract?
I'M DEALING WITH THIS SCENARIO AS WE SPEAK!!
Have often does your end buyer investor try to change original terms of your wholesale contract? I've agreed to a price higher than what I contracted with for the homeowne...
Lucero Galvan
Long term tenants: Original Deposit vs. Current Rent Rates
Hello all, I have had long term tenants (5 years) which have given a one month's rent deposit at move in 5 years ago. Now, rent is much higher than when the original deposit was made and the tenant has been slacking o...
Lupe Santiago
Forms needed for Non-traditional Mortgage Origination
Hello! Kind of a simple question here so maybe someone can help me answer it. If a broker brings me a loan for an interest-only, short-term note that balloons, which forms does that broker need to provide to me, the o...
Mike Koscielak
What to do with money while saving for a downpayment?
I'm brand new to this forum and I'm amazed at how supportive this community is of one another. I'm about 100 podcasts in on both Bigger Pockets podcasts and the How to Money podcast combined, plowed my way through the...
Corey Owen
Adviced needed on Private Money lending
Hello Bigger Pockets! I am in need of advice from investors that use private money for their purchase/rehab of homes. I have an investor that interested in backing us on our next venture and we are collectively tryin...