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Zack Sprague Please help! Need to save parents home! New investor looking for private money!
17 July 2015 | 5 replies
I am new to BP I haven't even complete mt profile I apologize to all for the unprofessional approach but I'm in a difficult situation.I am a new investor I have a decent income no wife no kids trying to build wealth.I found out yesterday my parents are loosing their home due to an unfortunate mortgage lender scam Long story short they've been paying the mortgage, so they thought however the mortgage Co sold to another bank without their knowledge so the bank hasn't been recieving their payments and now the house is listed in a forclosure auction to be sold They aren't as educated on these processes and I had no idea until last nightThey now have no means to get a loan or keep the house They worked with an attorney that apparently wanted nothing to do with the case and they waited too long to take action now it's too late The online auction ends tomorrow and I would like to bid on the house Buy it under my name lease it to my parents until they repair their credit enough to buy it back from me They were making 1700 a month payments So I know they can pay at least that I can get the house for less than 150,000 fees and all I need immediate help getting a private money loan for either the full amount or for a 20% down payment Let me know of any ideas you may have or any more information you need Please help in anyway forward to anyone you know that wants to lend money on a sure thing Sorry again for the lack of professionalism but I have no where else to go and have no idea what to do.Thanks 
Alice K. First Offer, Bidding Wars, and Sweat :)
24 July 2015 | 12 replies
She told us to go to our loan officer, which makes sense but I'm not sure how I feel about that lack of insight and trying to avoid talking about it whatsoever. * Get your credit in order first.
Aaron Thivierge Have an amazing cash flow multifamily to buy but there one problem
23 July 2015 | 19 replies
I have discouraging images in my mind of the well drying up and 16 people being without water for 2 days…. this alone is enough to deter me from this property purchase at this time (again, my inexperience at this time and lack of intestinal fortitude for that high a risk).  
Waverly Rennie Ellicott City MD contractor charging >$300 sqft for rehab
19 July 2015 | 40 replies
That said, whenever you are comparing prices, and getting advice on the forums, it's necessary to make sure you are comparing apples to apples.
Robert Burns Probate Letters
19 July 2015 | 6 replies
And so, in six months time, (probably a lot less) you will be frustrated at your lack of traction, conversion and Dealflow and will do something else like absentee owners. 
Tamara R. Megan's Law Question
21 July 2015 | 9 replies
That could cut down somewhat on the lack of registration, domestically anyway.Kudos,Mary
Michael P. Hot Water Heater - Which one???
21 July 2015 | 8 replies
The property is located in New York City, so dealing with prickly tenants who lack patience should be assumed.I have read about tank systems, tankless systems, etc.  
Ally H. Experience with Fusion Pro Single Component Grout (No Sealing Required)?
20 July 2015 | 0 replies
It's a little more expensive than grout (plus sealant), but in the long run, the lack of needing to seal and reseal makes it more economical, supposedly.
Account Closed In a drought--to sod or not to sod?
11 April 2016 | 16 replies
It is a carpet that is I have been told is considered a has mat problem when you remove it here.Second:  Drought tolerant landscaping, Lacks somewhat in curb appeal, but Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 
Broc Havener 19 y/o and looking for a way into the industry.
2 August 2015 | 11 replies
Just as Siri, I live to serve (yes, I'm team Apple, lol).