Charlie MacPherson
Has Zillow finally gone off the deep end?
1 March 2018 | 28 replies
Their Zestimates create friction with clients - especially sellers, who demand that listing agents overprice a home to match Zillow's figure.
Amanda M Laird
foreclosure/ short sale
28 February 2018 | 5 replies
It may even make the lender think there is demand for the property and they might reject all short sale offers.
Nick Monge
David Edwards
Splits and ROI when using OPM
9 March 2018 | 8 replies
For example a 12 or 13% ROI looks great for an individual but a 40/60 split on that leaves the better half getting around 7% back.
Nicholas McDowell
Mobile Homes (4 and an acre)
1 March 2018 | 1 reply
Not sure about the demand in the area but you probably need to check on rents and what types of tenants the area attracts.
Kay Harts
Finding Legit Hard Money Lenders
11 March 2018 | 15 replies
HML traditionaly are for short term lending situations NOT buying rentals.. some have morphed into a rental product.a few others to consider.Visio LendinghomeLendingonethese are legit..who is not legit is usually one off people that advertise on facebook..and other places.. offer rates that are under industry averages.. then hook you for a small application fee that turns into scam money and you never hear from them again.unfortunately real estate is prime ground now for Nigerian prince scam type things.Couple reasons .. the Internet the huge demand by those that have never bought real estate or a rental entering the market and have no real experience to understand the industry or what is real and not real.
Mike H.
I'm a dummy and need to know what I can do to fix it!
6 July 2018 | 54 replies
BUT - they will demand that you then sell or otherwise do whatever is necessary to stop renting the house.
Pedro Martins
Assigning a contract to your Self Directed IRA
1 March 2018 | 13 replies
Most of the times the reason someone is considering pulling personal funds together with their retirement funds is because there is not enough funds individually to make such investment.
Bob Renthammer
Suppose we have stagflation....
20 October 2018 | 4 replies
New housing starts have suffered due to a lack of labor that left at the end of 2009-2010 market downturn.Prices are based on supply and demand, not interest rates.Rising interest rates will increase the cost of ownership, but it won't be able to change the supply problem.Those that can afford it will continue to buy at the maximum of what their wages will afford.
John Gornik
Pool installation: Resale value/ROI - plaster vs. pebble tech?
2 March 2018 | 10 replies
It also keeps the door open for monthly furnished seasonal rentals which are high demand and may net you more then long term.