I am a licensed associate broker in New York City, and in New York the attorneys for the seller and the buyer handles the contract negotiations.

Newbie investor from New York, my name is Abraham urena .

(barring the deposits and pet rent comparison)@mike I wouldn't think written notice is necessary for not allowing pet damage

The corner near New York City is one of the richest areas in the US.  

Hi everyone, I'm new BP and real estate investing, I have so many questions and a lot to learn. I work for an invester now and thinking that I can do this. I've got a couple books from the library and listen the BP po...

Hi there,I'm real estate professional in commercial market in New York for a year, and personally have investment properties in Hong Kong and Manchester, UK.I just tapped into water of flipping in NJ and finding my first deal. 

I Gerard I live in New York City looking for an investor who's interested in investing on a big deal!!

Other things to look for in either scenario, but potentially even more so for flipping, are things like the walkability of the area (can people walk to things like bars, restaurants, coffee, school, is it very hilly or is it a pleasant stroll), ratio of owner/occupants to renters in the area (people like to buy where everyone else buys, not in high rental areas), street noise (people like to have easy access to the highway, not be underneath it), etc.Of course, while internet research is hugely beneficial, a great way to know if a property is a good bet is to visit it and tour the town yourself.

I currently live in New York but i have been looking into other places like North Carolina, Kentucky, Florida and Arizona.

well you can thank the internet  sites like BP  late night television evangilist RE guru's webinars podcasts etc etc.. facebook.. linkdin  etc etc. and the burning desire from many to get rich as absolutely quick as possible and some irrational idea that real estate is the way.. take the bar to entry is non existent and you have a lot of beginners.the reason you have all this wholesaler activity is because the market has strengthened and they can't buy a home like they could pre 08 only way to jump in with no money is try to pimp deals.