Roger Heiser
Bidding on a Hud House
21 December 2013 | 9 replies
It's a function of Days on Market (DOM), insurability status (meaning whether its condition is good enough to permit FHA financing), and possibly whether a prior offer has fallen through.
Aaron Mazzrillo
EPA & Lead Based Paint
23 December 2013 | 15 replies
This sounds impossible.Also they wouldn't know my contractor unless I did more than cosmetic fixes which would require a permit (we don't pull permits to replace window and door trim).
Nat C.
Fixing building violations in Miami
13 January 2016 | 10 replies
If they are not illegal additions, or work without permits, it's fairly simple to correct.
Jason Lee
When exactly is the 'right time to buy'?
20 February 2015 | 38 replies
Just because there are a ton of properties on the market and prices are low does not make them all good investments, and conversely just because demand is high and prices are high does not make them all bad investments.IMHO Appreciation is speculative and hard to predict, so each prospective investment must go through the ringer irrespective of speculated appreciation.... and if it works it works.
J. Martin
2013 Mistakes/Failures & Lessons Learned - Spill your guts!
5 October 2015 | 49 replies
I knew the split would involve electricians, utility company and possibly permits, but I did not see $360 electricity bills from a 2k sqft duplex with minimal electrical usage from myself and my tenant.I'm going to start the process to split now, but the timing is bad.For 2014, verifying split utilities in multifamilies is now a priority.
Stephen Underhill
first walk through checklist for a rookie
23 December 2013 | 9 replies
If power is off, know what permits and inspections are needed to get power turned on, water turned on.
Trent Waggoner
Trent Waggoner from Southern Indiana
23 December 2013 | 5 replies
I can’t wait to grow and be able to soon pass along some information to a young prospect as well.
Francisco Ycaza
Will Private Lenders lend to 1st timers ?
6 January 2014 | 8 replies
A newbie can then show a prospective lender the pics and say "this is what I WILL do" without claiming to have actually done it.
Jake Widmer
3 Bed 2 bath in San Diego HELP!
9 January 2014 | 5 replies
I would do some research and check for permits if it is an addition/conversion.
Luis Montanez
Pursuing multiple life goals at once.
12 January 2014 | 4 replies
:-/The landlording didn't take a ton of time, but I target vacant buildings, so prospecting, managing the rehab, and leasing everything up takes quite a bit of time..