Taylor McClure
I’ve heard of buying pre-foreclosures, anyone have experience?
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Not only that most of ours we saved within 1 to 3 days of the sale so it was hair on fire getting the reinstatement back to the trustee.. total risk on our part.. give the seller some money we always did.. and then record the deed WE did our own deeds in house.. buy without title insurance etc etc.
Jenna Schulze
Investing in College
4 January 2025 | 4 replies
This is a conventional loan where they also cover your PMI (private mortgage insurance).
Tove Fox
Nevada, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania Out of State Investing
20 January 2025 | 22 replies
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Bradley Buxton
What are the scariest things about real estate investing?
5 January 2025 | 24 replies
Horror story #2: while selling off one of the Class C Indianapolis properties, buyer asked me to pay replace the sewer line before closing... absolutely not...here's a partial credit (check to written out to contractor from closing proceeds so buyers don't pocket the money)
Sebastian Nadal
Looking to House Hack in Chicago for the first time
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
My principal/interest, escrow, and insurance is 1570, and my HOA is 306 and it includes water.
Jay Hinrichs
New laws in Oregon now define who can wholesale and what license is required
9 January 2025 | 46 replies
Well one thing that is interesting in regards to Earnest Money is that you take a place like Ohio, I'd imagine it's the same in Oregon but in Ohio the Division of Real Estate regulates the activities of real estate brokerages and their trust accounts but the Division of Insurance is who regulates title companies.
Joseph Kirk
Advice on entering the fix & flip industry
5 January 2025 | 17 replies
Factor in carrying costs (utilities, taxes, insurance).2.
Diana Teng
Should I Buy My First Rental Property Out-of-State If I'm Unable to Scout the Area?
2 February 2025 | 55 replies
Title Co, PM, Contractors, process server, RE Atty, Handyman, Lenders, insurance etc.....We were also building a wholesale business at the time so visiting the market was essential.
John Friendas
$280,000 house that rents for $2,500 Worth Buying?
5 January 2025 | 7 replies
How bad is the insurance, how high are the property taxes, is there an Hoa, etc etc.
Anshuman Thakur
Nevada multi-family investing thoughts?
2 January 2025 | 4 replies
Insurance companies are taking a close look at building materials, quality, and updates.