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What is the difference between lis pendens and a substitution of trustee sale?
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Hi all--I'm still in early phase of my RI career, I have yet to get over the hump of finding that first deal. I'm looking for off-market leads, so far only using the "driving for dollars" method in the DC suburbs. In...
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I own a ski condo in Colorado, which generally breaks even as a rental, but is more for family skiing than anything else. That said I think it’s more advantageous to sell and invest in another property where I can get...
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I have the contact information of an off-market homeowner, should I contact him now or after I get pre-approved for an FHA loan/hard money loan?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $70,000
SFH bungalow that was purchased with a 1031 exchange. I sold my condo that had cas...
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I would like to know how others might structure a deal in this situation:My friend has a high paying job, an 800 credit score and cash for a down payment. She wants equity, write-offs and eventual appreciation. She ...
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i live in the Tampa FL area, i have about 100k in equity in my home and have been contemplating on the idea of refinancing my home to put out cash to buy my 1st investment property. I am not sure if this is a good ide...
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I am a house hacker and looking at buying a property in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. The property has two single family houses (2bed/1bath, 1bed/1bath) on the same lot and they are selling as a packaged deal. T...
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I am considering selling a property I own using seller financing. My thought was to require 10% to 20% down, charge between 6% and 7% interest, set the payments as if it was a thirty year loan but require a balloon p...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,
I'm here to seek your collective wisdom and expertise on a rather complex real estate dilemma. My partner and I co-own a four-unit apartment building in Alabama. We initially invested...