P Patel
HUD Commissions - No Buyer's Agent
I am looking to buy my first home and am bidding on HUD properties as an owner occupant and paying cash.
On hudhomestore.com, I found a listing with an as-is price of 29K and that states 'The listing and selling br...
Kenneth Williams
first deal fourplex questions
So I'm currently in the process of purchasing my first deal! A fourplex here in San Antonio for $108K (Owner wants of the rental game). My intentions are to perform the Brrr strategy so I will also be borrowing an add...
Keisha F.
Lots of Equity... What Should I Do With It?
Hi everyone!So, I've seen other's post about what to do with their equity but haven't found a strategy that's right for me. I own a 4-unit property in Brooklyn that I bought for $650k and is worth about $1.8M. Excelle...
Jerry Stanford
Seller refusing to allow marketing to buyers
I had a deal that I wanted to wholesale. The one bone of contention was that the seller did not want me marketing the property for others to buy. He only wanted me to buy as he was afraid that if I didn't find buyers ...
Collin Hays
Would you give warning of ghosts in your STR?
Disclaimer: I am not a believer in ghosts.
We owned a cabin on the Roaring Fork River in Gatlinburg that was over 200 years old. We bought it in 2010, and it was called "Riverhaven" at that time. It had a history ...
Mike Juliff
2-4 unit property that actually makes sense - Minneapolis
Hello Biggerpocketers, I have been vigilantly searching for a multifamily property to purchase as my first home in the Minneapolis area for the past 7 months and have found very few that actually make sense by standa...
Richard McCarthy
Looking for general advise on my situation.
Ok, so here is it. First I want to say that I love this web site.. Second "My situation" My wife and I got married about 5 years ago and neither of us were very finitely savvy so after we go married we bought a house...
Richard Nash
Very interesting discussion with a realtor today...
I saw a house for sale today in Nampa, ID. It was listed for 40K. The ad said it needed some work. It was around a week old. I figured it was sold but I would give it a shot anyway. Th realtor got back with me a fe...
Karin Crompton
Well, this is awkward ... (HUD 1 will say I'm loaded when I'm not!)
Hey all,
We are scheduled to close tomorrow on the sale of a property we rehabbed (woo-hoo!). This is my first rehab, and we will make a decent profit (again, woo-hoo!) ... however, the profit is nothing close to wha...
Cathy S.
How to accelerate saving up for down payment for next property
I would like some ideas to accelerate purchasing investment properties that isn't just saving as much money from my full time job and setting it aside to get that next 20% down payment for the next property. Some cont...