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Have you closed one or more short sales in the last couple years?
If so, how many have you closed and what's the typical write-down you are able to get banks to accept nowadays? 15%? 50%?
I'm hearing ...
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I have been told by real estate brokers in different geographies of the Western US that the local banks control more than three years of supply of homes that are in default but that they refuse to foreclose on. The ...
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For people who have at least one investment property, what is one thing you wish you knew before making that first investment and/or one thing you would've done differently for that first investment property? Looking ...
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Hi Fellow Investors,We are interested in buying properties from Auction in SC. I'm curious to know if anyone is the investing community is currently buying auction properties and how you deal with unclean title concer...
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Hello BP,I am getting into Multi-Family investing. I am looking to buy & hold some units (cash flow is king), wholesale some deals and find creative financing for the down payment of the buy & hold units. Any ...
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Hey there,
I'd like to get your opinion on a strategy for transitioning into multifamily. A partner and I will have about 300k (partly from us partly from investors) to invest come January, we both have some experie...
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Hello fellow investors,
I find myself in a complex situation and would greatly appreciate your expert advice and insights on how to proceed. Here's the issue:
I recently hired a licensed contractor to work on a proj...
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I am seriously looking into becoming a Tax Advocate across the country, for homeowners heading toward a tax sale. I am wanting to see if I can help these homeowners in any way possible, and still make a living doing ...
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I am an investor living in Everett and would love to invest in Snohomish County with a focus on areas between Snohomish and Arlington. I would love everything from insights pertaining to the Snohomish County RE market...
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Hey Experienced Investors,
Looking for your thoughts -- I am New to the investing game however, I do a lot of research and live and breath real estate for the past 3 yrs. Last year, I bought my first property- 3 unit...