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Keith Allen Best place(s) to find deals besides Zillow
18 September 2023 | 6 replies
If you aren't cash flowing well year 1- with proper expenses built in- or worse, you are underwater.. sorry. 
Scott W. should I keep or sell?
26 July 2012 | 10 replies
steve, the refi did not require an appraisal last year; it was underwater so there's a government program which doesn't require an appraisal & can still refi. lynn, i have not spoken to my lender about a SS.
Tyco Bronye I sure wish I could sell my house to a wholesaler!
9 November 2013 | 29 replies
My issue has been with the Wholesales who target underwater mortgage holders.
Nathaniel Donnelly In America's Greatest City (San Diego) looking to get started!
3 August 2014 | 17 replies
Helix here in San Diego, and have been renting out our properties since.Unfortunately, my girlfriend bought her home at near the top of the market and has just recently gotten right-side-up after many years underwater.
Will Sifert How to answer when someone receives your letter and calls you for the first time?
22 August 2012 | 19 replies
Etc...If the property owner is likely underwater (say you targeted mortgage lates or pre-foreclosures), you'll want a different list of questions that will ask things like:- How many mortgages do you have?
Ed L. Are you Better off than 4 years ago?
9 September 2012 | 25 replies
I have added 15 homes to my rental portfolio all of which cash flow like crazy, refinanced all 3 underwater properties via HARP 2 (combined $700/mo interest savings), and the stock market just hit multi year highs.
Chris Feltus Targeted Marketing Yellow Letter vs White Letter
8 October 2012 | 15 replies
All the leads were underwater, so I just referred them to a realtor.
Robert Kriedermann Direct Mail Woes: 16k letters 0 deals
5 January 2017 | 47 replies
That should even work for owner-occupants, especially if they're in distress - underwater, pre-foreclosure, etc..You should be getting at least a 0.1% response (8 respondents).
Luis Alfaro Motivated Seller Leads
30 November 2015 | 5 replies
Instead, what I believe is more important is to spend time understanding what the people on that list need and want better then your competitors.Even if you are targeting absentee owners, you can focus on in on particular subsets, like folks who were underwater and just have equity again - your pitch to them should be different then to absentee owners who own their properties free and clear.
Nathan Richmond Real estate investor group in the central San Joaquin valley of California
6 July 2014 | 4 replies
Last year, I decided it would be better to rent out my house that I bought in 2004 since it was still under water.