Dan Krause
Can you buy/sell Detroit real estate on your computer like stocks and bonds?
Can this be done? Without any physical meetings-just buy/sell like trading stocks and bonds? I ask because Detroit is a highly distressed market with very little volatility. If so how?
Russell Howes
Sight Unseen Offers--Yea or Nay?
I am looking at purchasing my first rental property in Utah (I currently own one in California.) The agent I'm working with has strongly suggested making offers sight unseen, as soon as I see something I like. Their r...
Jiri B.
Do you ever write an offer without seeing the property?
How often do you write an offer for a home that you have not seen in person? Do you always just lowball hoping to find a seller that will take the bite? How often does that actually work and how low the offer was? Was...
Ralph Naval
Anyone do an FHA 203k loan for one of their first properties?
Hi All, I am considering starting with an FHA 203k and house-hacking for my first rental investment property. My reason for this would be to minimize the competition around me for my search for multifamily properties....
Gerald D To
Buying from a wholesaler and the DUE DILIGENCE process
Hello BiggerPockets forum!
So we're fairly new to real estate investing and will potentially be working with an out of state wholesale brokerage in Tampa FL for the first time. Wondering if there is any advice or re...
Ian Hoover
My primary real estate applications on my smart phone.
Just thought I would toss out my top 5 apps that I use on my phone to help with real estate & investing:
Real Estate Calculator - Free app that allows you to quickly analyze the ROI & CAP on a deal an...
Lea Mitchell
First time seller - what to do with tenants?
Hello!I was a first-time home buyer and accidental landlord. I bought my first ever home/condo and after about 4 years of living there I accepted an assignment overseas. I have since been renting out the condo for t...
Steve S.
Private Money / Hard Money vs. Conventional Financing
Private Money / Hard Money is definitely better than conventional because of speed and ease of obtaining the credit. Sure it might cost you some money, but there is a cost of doing business with any business. Usually ...
George P.
Pet Policy - written
Just curious if I can have "Small pets will be considered" in the rental policies so that i can decide on case by case basis - depending on breed and other stuff. I might be open to accept tenants with pets but don;t ...
Curtis Bechtold
New member from California
Hello, I really enjoy reading the posts here. I've always had a dream of real estate investment, but I come from a poor family. Currently work in more than full time and married, but I haven't given up on my dreams. W...