I sold him one of our duplexes a couple of years ago that is paying very well.All of his kids have purchased homes we owned & are also looking to expand into rentals with us.2014 ... we are actively looking at several more buys.

This is really good for those investors looking for private funds, but requires a bunch of work to properly vet the "good investors" who will make the OP money versus those who don't know what they are doing.

Rentlinx is by far better for syndication but the information doesn't always get pulled properly.

As Jscott stated a double closing is "purchasing a property and then quickly turning around and selling that same proper."

Given we plan on flipping several houses a year, and we are creative types with a some limited background in interior design, we'll likely go with Option C and do it ourselves.I'd be curious as to people's experiences with professional stagers, and whether you felt you got proper value and return on your investment at the end of the deal.

The other crazy part is that the lenders didn't read the purchase agreement addendum properly that shows the deadline was for March 4th to get financing aligned, I had to call them yesterday to let them know.

Looking to open a HELOC to fund my continuing real estate adventure, and the higher we go, the more I will be able to do to expand the business..So, I was wondering what folks thought the best tips for getting the most out of your appraisal.

As I understand it in Michigan, if the county properly notified all the parties who had claim to the title, the title is clear, transferable, and insurable.

So you file, takes 6 weeks to the first court date, then they go in ask for a 30 day extension, or claim they were never served properly, etc.

I now oversee the day-to-day operations for our MEP, insulation/air sealing and renewable energy crews (which is actually only one crew right now; we're planning to expand to 2 - 3 crews this year).