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20 October 2024 | 8 replies
We ended up closing at 240, but I believe we could have easily gotten 260 if we had listed at 249 and created a bidding war.I hope this helps!
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24 October 2024 | 33 replies
I won the bid for a property at a foreclosure auction.
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30 October 2024 | 236 replies
The illegal part is kind of a bid deal playa.
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21 October 2024 | 23 replies
Sometimes I have to ask him to get a second or third bid.
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15 October 2024 | 2 replies
My main concern now is the unfinished porch.I'm receiving bids that are all over the map: some are as low as $1,300 for labor, while others range from $4,000 to $10,000.
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16 October 2024 | 10 replies
Here's a potential path forward for you:Get Detailed Bids: First, it’s essential to get more accurate bids from licensed contractors for the remaining work, not just a range.
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16 October 2024 | 4 replies
Tell me is this a property you already have a quote on or do you still need to bid?
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15 October 2024 | 6 replies
I would get some contractors out there to start to bid the job..
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16 October 2024 | 4 replies
What should I look for when getting Civil Contractor bids for Capital Improvement Projects?
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14 October 2024 | 7 replies
Under the newer (and county-optional) tax lien auction procedure, investors bid down the interest rate they are willing to accept if there is a redemption.