Lucky B.
Going in to unchartered waters
Guys, how many of you buy directly from the Courthouse, these days it is online, not on the steps . lolNobody can find good deals on Hubzi, Hudson, Xome etc. So i think when a foreclosure is happening i just have to ...
Nicholas K.
Analyzing Deals....Are they that hard to find?
I am starting to analyze deals in an attempt to look for an investment property. Specifically I am looking for a duplex/quadplex property and I am finding my margins to be very tight. Perhaps I am looking in the wro...
Tracy Royce
Would you allow a hoarder post-possession?
Hello All, I have a question to propose to those of you who have dealt with hoarders and/or hoard houses. I got a call from a homeowner who was facing foreclosure, they explained the condition of the house over the ph...
Federico Gutierrez
Central AC upgrade and increase rent?
I have two properties which I'm currently thinking of installing central AC in.The install, unit and labour is about $2500-3500 through my GC.Now of course IF I install the unit I will increase rents. From other landl...
Michael Thomas
1031 exchange in an overinflated market?
I need some insight on a 1031 exchange. I have a closing coming up with a relinquished property netting me just over $140,000. This equates to $700,000 in spending power at 20% down. The only problem I am seeing is th...
Josh H.
Storytime of forgotten dreams
Story time:So this is where my journey to become a real estate investor. So after I finish college in 2008 I was fortunate to either buy my dream car or save it in the bank or be smart and use it to pay 25% of my stud...
Jose Harvin
How do you price a vacant or highly vacant multifamily?
There are little or no rents being collected, so factoring in the costs makes for negative cash flow.
John Weir
Zillow and Trulia
I'm new in the real estate sales business and keep having clients bring up the zestimate and the estimate you get on trulia for the value of a property. I know these numbers aren't always accurate, but what is a good ...
Jacqueline Carrington
New Agent - Knowing Your Market
This may seem like a "captain obvious" question. However, what are some tips, tricks and advice for a new Realtor to best learn their market (areas)?Specifically, how to learn it in person and how to learn it online v...
Ryan Williams
Max Market Rent or Stable Rent?
Hello! I have a lease ending on my rental property here in Denver, and I am debating whether I should re-list my rental at a max market rental rate, $200-300 more monthly than my current tenants' rent, or if I should ...