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While I've done several purchase, fix and flip, I haven't bought a short sale. I am currently negotiating one. I made an offer seven weeks ago. Cash, no contingencies, close immed. There was an offer $10k higher than ...
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I have a question for full-time real estate investors who have purchased mid-size commercial properties (multi-family, office, retail, etc.)Many of us on this site are investing in single-family homes, some multi-fami...
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We are looking at various types of purchases SFH, Duplex, TriPlex... We don't have a lot of equity/cash to get into larger numbers of units. It seems that duplexes will almost always bring more monthly income than S...
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Hi all,My name is Greg, and I've been following Bigger Pockets for quite a while. I would like to get started in real estate, but have had some concerns that have held me back. I figured I would pose those concerns ...
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Hello fellow innovators. I have a seller who is interested in selling his condo. He bought it back in 2011 for 93,000 with no mortgage. He claims he put 10,000 into it. He also claims he had an offer for 106,000 a few...
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I recently had a bit of a shift in my perspective on advising clients to pay points recently and here are my current thoughts. Feel free to disagree. As a lender, I look at rate sheets and loan estimates literally a...
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I have decent credit but avg age of credit accounts is not the best. I have purchased two new houses last year and refinanced two. I have a few really old credit cards that I closed a long time ago (stupid I know) I h...
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How's it going everyone? I'm planning on investing in real estate as soon as possible and wanted everyone's opinion on what my best option would be starting out. Currently i'm working on getting my bachelor's degree ...
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Man... If only I knew what I knew now when I was active duty, my life would be a lot different right now. But at the end of the day, you don't know what you don't know! Here's the fact: Active Duty Service Members hav...