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I just closed on a SFH purchase last month in TX and I received an email from the seller's agent requesting a refund from me because the seller over estimated the property tax and has over paid during closing.Has anyo...
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Here in southern California with its miles and miles of coastline, amusement parks, recreation, sporting events, cultural offerings, etc. and year round perfect weather, there's a big demand for vacation rentals. ...
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Hey everyone,
I figured I'd ask here because I know many of you have dealt with Fannie mae a lot. I've been having a problem with a listing and wanted to know if this is common or if something's wrong.
Here's the dea...
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I want to start off by saying thank you BP community for helping me land my first property in NY, while deployed in the middle east, welcome to 2021 I guess...
Once I came home in December of 2020, I closed on my hou...
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Now that Opendoor is a public company we are seeing more information about their business strategy and overall financial metrics. The company flipped roughly 18k homes in 2019 and pretty much broke even doing so. The ...
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Hi all,
I'm scheduled to close in Nov on a 2-family. The inspection revealed some legitimate concerns about the foundation of the house. I was aware some of the stone and brick needed re-pointing when I put in my ...
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We all know that once you decide to start in real estate and start looking for your first deal you just don’t trip and land on one. As I’ve come to realize while searching for my first deal. I stick to my numbers and...
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Hey guys, sorta new to BiggerPockets. Was wondering: Let’s say I can live on ~$17,000-$20,000/yr Let’s say I purchase a $100,000 property and I knock out the mortgage in two years. Let’s say this property nets me $650...
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Hey BP - I sent out my first round of direct mail and started receiving calls today. One of the calls is very promising, but it's very different than anything I've looked at before, and was hoping that you could all h...