I would like to purchase a REO. How do I find out if there is a second mortgage or unpaid taxes on the house? What do you do if people are still living in the house?

Hello BP Members.I need some help on which section of property owners to target next. I am a Wholesaler and I am currently focusing on the Wichita Falls, TX market. I have pulled all of the Absentee Owners for the are...

Hey all! Got my first contract for a property! Woohoo! Details:House got deeded to one of the daughters by her father. He passed away shortly after. Her sister and brother "temporary" moved in to the property. Moved i...

I'm itching to get into real estate by house-hacking but I can't afford anything by myself here in Nashville. I can afford some surrounding areas but I don't want to live in these places. My plan is to get a good frie...

Please don't knock me out of the top 10 :cry:

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A potential applicant just called me. She lost her house to foreclosure last year, which I know is not a dealbreaker from these forums, but also declared bankruptcy at the same time. Should the bankruptcy have any eff...

Recently I hired a company to do all the repair work on my home after a flood. It was a large job and for the most part the company has been easy to work with and everything has gone smooth between myself, the company...

If you were looking to use Private Investor Money to fund your first flip or rent, would you present your entire plan to them first and how much would you typically return to them?Seems I read the average return to Pr...

I am new to REI and trying to figure out "How" and "Where" to find out information on abandon/vacant houses.I can I find some info on the Tax Property Assessor site, but only house info, but can't see if there are tax...

Hey All,I recently moved to a new state for the military and will be renting my old primary residence. This place is in an HOA.A few months back the HOA decided to have the road resealed and coated, it looked newish f...