Mike V.
HUD rejects offer but tells me what they will take - is this new?
I am bidding on my 3rd HUD home and this time when I was rejected they followed up not with a counter offer but with a statement of what they would take if I wanted to bid again. Is this a new development or have the...
Alice Huang
New to Austin, Texas from Vancouver, Canada
Hello everyone,
Been on BP for about a month now but I thought I'd introduce myself.BackgroundMy name is Alice and I grew up on the west coast of Canada. Got gentrified out and left in 2009. Lived in 8 countries a...
Patrick Britton
Best Motivational CDs for Real Estate Brokers
Hi,looking for feedback on the best motivational CDs one can have for real estate agents/brokers. thinking of listening to them in car. cheers
Collin Hays
Just when I thought I had heard everything...
My manager awakens me this a.m. with an "extreme emergency." It seems that a guest was, for some unknown reason, attempting to move a slate pool table. In the process of doing so, the pool table supposedly fell on o...
Robin Wilk
Want to Rent Out My SFH Need Advice
Hey BP community,Okay here's my situation...My fiancée and I are underwater on our mortgage (I'm sure others are too). We refinanced back in 2007 right before the crash of 2008. As it stands right now we owe $54,000 a...
Bryce Betley
Real Estate Degree or Accounting Degree for College?
Hi all,I am 19 years old and am finishing up my first year of college going for Accounting. I have only had one accounting class and it does not seem to be that interesting to me, but it is useful and I predict will h...
Donny Hughes
BRRRRing a FSBO Deal From a Friend.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Des Moines.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $30,000
This is a SFH that I bought from a friend (FSBO) at $150,000. He was in the mi...
Yamini M.
New Member from Atlanta
HI, I am a Newbie and I wanted to introduce myself to the community. I am an Architect(working towards licensing this year) working full time in my 40's . RE has always been a passion for me, apart from working on (S...
Sol Bier
ARV Numbers & Brokerage Fees in Bay Area Flips
Hi All,I've been putting together excel sheets for flip targets in the Bay Area as practice and I am seeing some disconnects between the standard suggestions (70% ARV, lower profit margins than many here ask for but m...
Prem Krishna
Has anyone used Own It Detroit Property Management Company
There was a question posted 2 years ago about Own It Detroit, I was wondering if anyone has used them ever since. I am looking for property managers in metro detroit area, it's one of the ones that I am considering.