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Hello,
My name is Elijah. I’d like to share my real estate story with you all:
At 17, I drove to Los Angeles from my small hometown in Vermont. I arrived with $200 in my bank account and all my belongings in an old ...
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Hello, everyone!Been lurking for a bit, since I am too new to add much yet. But I figure it's time to introduce myself anyway. :)I am so thankful to be here, with access to good information and new relationships! I fo...
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Since I became a landlord several years ago, I have always use the same screening process. When I show a property, I have prospective tenants show up dispersed every 10 minutes on a given evening. The typical evening ...
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Hi BP Community -Is anyone out door knocking or have experience door knocking on pre-foreclosures? I'm trying to put together a script and I'm hoping someone has some good input here. :)Thanks much!Recia
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My wife and I have been trying to flip two mobile homes in Plant City for 3 months and can't seem to get anybody (handymen) to show. We've had no less than 10 make appointments for quotes and not show. We've had at le...
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Earlier this summer I made an offer on a property in Surprise Az and have been waiting on lender's approval. My agent emailed me this weekend telling me the house is scheduled for trustee sale on Friday and he has a f...
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I've read posts on this forum that RealtyTrac is not accurate. How about Foreclosure Radar? My title company can no longer give out lists of NODs or NOTs according to law. Any other suggestions on accurate services to...
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Hey All -
Today we put out a great new show with a focus on investing in Tax Liens. Check it out using the link below:
BP Podcast 056: Syndicating Deals, Investing without Tenants, and Tax Liens wit...
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Occasionally I see people who invest in Tax Liens or you hear on the ratio 'Invest in government guaranteed tax foreclosures blah blah guaranteed 1,000,000% return on investment'.But I am interested in what/how people...
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For many of you this may not be a big deal, but for me this was a great deal. I located a property 20 months ago and started researching it. Finally, today, we foreclosed on the house and now own it.
We found out...