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10 November 2012 | 17 replies
Homes sit longer which creates more stress on the properties (theft/kids partying, etc.) causing lower values.All cash buyer investors turned 'em into rentals and, we know, renters have a less chance of taking care of the properties then OO's.Way to go.
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11 May 2013 | 11 replies
In the state of Maryland there are only three entities that are legally allowed to negotiate on behalf of a homeowner: (1) a realtor or broker who is conducting activities that are incidental to their license.
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29 October 2012 | 8 replies
Another thing you might consider is to find a local real estate group to join and learn first hand from those actively involved in deals.
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12 October 2012 | 5 replies
The other thing is called "ghosting" where an ad appears to be active and you see it in your account, but it is invisible for other users and it does not come up in any searches.How many ads do you usually post?
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10 October 2012 | 9 replies
What I meant was that I suspect you learned to be calm in stressful situations, deal with conflict, and de-escalate the situation when need be.
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12 October 2012 | 5 replies
Is there any sites or stats anyone uses to see where real estate investors are most active, which cities.
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15 October 2012 | 5 replies
I am not looking for a high stress situation, but am wanting to somehow get into real estate to the point of where it can provide me at least a decent partial income.
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8 October 2012 | 7 replies
Hopefully no damage occurred in such a short time, but I find that the move-in and move-out activities tend to always produce some nicks at a minimum.
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1 November 2012 | 23 replies
.- You use it exclusively and regularly for administra-tive or management activities of your trade or busi-ness.- You have no other fixed location where you conductsubstantial administrative or management activitiesof your trade or business."
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15 October 2012 | 34 replies
This requirement also indicates that any prior flipping activity on the home in the previous 12 months may be a red flag to the lender.2.