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Here are some things I do when putting together a short sale that I believe improve my chances of the lender saying "Yes"
1. I write the hardship letter with the seller. I want it to be as personal as possible in a...
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Hi all! I'm pretty new to real estate investing, although I do own a small commercial building (it's literally an old house) and a tiny chunk of some big apartment complexes. I'm looking to start building my network, ...
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Hi All,I love reading the insights you have on this site. Very helpful! I am interested in purchasing a 0.42 acre property on a major intersection of a developing city on the I-95 ramp. The opposite 2 corners have...
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We're looking at trying to buy a commercial building for our business. We've found one that already has tennants paying $10k/month with enough room left over for us. I'm trying to figure out exactly how financing and ...
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Good Afternoon Everyone!First post ever. Will have many more questions and/or concerns to post in the future. I started out in November 2023, learning the basics for Wholesaling. After grasping Wholesaling, would lov...
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I constantly hear people online (Social media) talking about getting an FHA loan and house hacking a 1-4 Unit property. They say to move out after one year, find a tenant for the unit you were in, and buy another prop...
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Does anyone have experience refinancing an illegally zoned duplex? It's zoned single family, but set up as a duplex. It's within the City of Pittsburgh, which seems to be fairly lax about zoning (according to my PM)...
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Hello everyone! My name is Seth Davis. I introduced myself earlier in the newbie forum. Feel free to hop over there and read my post if you have time. I have recently decided to pursue a new passion of mine which ...
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Hi BigPocketers
I wanted to ask about a company I recently came across called "National Realty Investment Advisors LLC - www . NRIA . net"
They appear to be based in Secaucus NJ and have been advertis...
From what I know, the common process of financing in the real estate development is like this:https://cdn.corporatefinanceinstitute.com/assets/p...But what if a junior developer who has less job experience in this fie...