She wrote back that he told her he received a "substantially" higher offer and that the very day he attempted to cancel his counter offer to me 9 hours early, he went into contract with another buyer.When I received the e-mail containing his written withdrawal of the counter I thought "oh well, that's that" and initially thought I had lost the right to accept his counter offer. 

Usually, sellers looking at foreclosure will attempt to sell thier home on MLS before foreclosure.

That is what wakes them up and it can cost $500 to $5,000, so thats why its good to have a reserve.Then we attempt to get them repaying or settle for a lump sum and the debt is out of their life, otherwise we foreclose.

At this particular point in my life, I am not going to be the one who has the money to put up big down payments for properties (students loans), but I am attempting to form a team that would be willing to work together to make our collective dream happen.

I've made several posts in the past where I was looking and making attempts to purchase my first property that fell through due to issues found during inspections or not being able to come to terms I was happy with...The last one I found actually worked out and I closed on it a month ago.

I'm attempting to read, decipher, and ,ultimately, understand the data.  

In fact, I'm attempting to do the same thing....

Hello everyone,My name is Brett and attempting to learn all I can so I can start investing with in the next 6 months.

I attempted to do an NPV calculation for the property using its market value and projected cash flows for the next 20 years and arrived at an NPV of approximately $235,538. 

Hi everyone,Let me start by clarifying that I am inexperienced and this is my first attempt at finding a tenant for my first SFH.