Sam Erickson
Successful Sheriffs Sale (Was the only guy there!)
I successfully won the auction for a property that went to Sheriffs Sale in Racine County. The outstanding balance was $116,900, however the open bid was $124,167. This caught me a little by surprise. I had watched...
William R.
Anyone have a firm grip on the math of how Banks determine what to accept for a Short Sale?
I know this is equivalent of asking someone to throw darts in complete darkness, but as I'm researching I'm finding that Banks/Investors have at least some initial approach when contemplating where to set their val...
Nat C.
A trashed property and interesting propostion.
I recently hired a property manager to manage my Atlanta 4 bedroom house. I just received the bad news that the property has been trashed. It sounds like squatters took residence.
The property manager has ema...
Patricia Hinojos
Ways to upsell "extras" to raise monthly rental income?
I was wondering if anyone has been successful "upselling" rental income by offering extras to boost monthly rent. I'm thinking things like extra $ for optional wash/dryer, stainless frig, security alarm, even a flats...
Eric Baum
Birmingham Market for SFH Buy & Hold
Hi All,Hope everyone is having a great weekend. I am an active real estate investor that has portfolios in a few different markets. I am starting to evaluate a new market and have been intrigued a bit with Birmingha...
Bryan Hancock
Why Do Investors Ignore Cash Sitting Idle In Their "Return" Calculations?
I have observed that investors consistently IGNORE the fact that their time sits idly in a bank account when they tout their "AROI" on their projects. This is quite puzzling to me and I was wondering why people do it...
Jacob Morris
Creating a portfolio of Syndications as limited partner only
This might end up being a long post and hoping for some interesting conversation....... here is the bottom line.... Do you think we can build a strong portfolio with just syndication deals being a limited partner.So l...
Eric Thornton
How can I evaluate an off market potential commercial investment?
Hello,I am a new investor looking to make my first commercial RE investment. After working with an agent of a little over a year, I have been unable to find a suitable investment property as most in my area are which...
Chris Jones
Did the SF Bay Area market just turn?
Over the past few weeks I have begun to get the sense that the San Francisco Bay Area market may be turning a corner. I have very little data to back up my feeling, and I am certainly not a market timing expert, so I ...
Darlene S.
Avantstay pros cons for an owner? Short Term Rental
I was approached by Avantstay and wondered if anyone in this forum has had experience with them from owner point of view.