Ashlee Logan
Vacation home house hacking
Hi all,I’m looking for some help. We’re house hacking a vacation home in Maine using VRBO/HomeAway on our 1st deal). We found a property on a pond. We know it’s overpriced and are currently negotiating on counter off...
Julia Gunderson
Becoming a purchase nightmare!
HELP! We have looked at this house for over three months and had contractors in it for repair estimates. Went on the market 11/14. Listed for 239k, tax appraisal is 402k. Keep in mind the house is gutted, down to st...
Greg Downey
Am I a jerk for proposing this deal?
I want to consider proposing this deal to our realtor. (short back story to follow): We are selling our townhome that we bought with a 0% down VA loan in January of 2014.We used our realestate agent to buy and want to...
Albert Gutierrez
What does everyone think of the current market?
Wondering what is everyone's opinion on the current market? It seems that RE prices are the same and nothing has changed
Bill Dengler
Confused "Highest and Best Offer"
So I have been going back and forth on a bank owned foreclosure. We keep making cash offers and they hardly budge on the price. After a month of going back and forth they finally told use "Highest and Best" as they ha...
Alla Minchenkov
Can I negotiate post-inspection the house sold as-is?
We are considering buying a house, which was listed as-is. The house has a lot of issues and requires a lot of work. Our offer has inspection contingency with void only, given the house was sold as-is. Can we go back ...
Ernad D.
Made offer on fourplex - how to negotiate?
Dear BP community,I just made an offer on a fourplex and am looking for negotiation advice. The property is in really good shape and had a new roof done on 2014. The area is a B- neighborhood so it will not be too d...
Patrick Shea
Buying Retail Properties to turn into Rentals
I am living and investing in ATL, well starting to invest. I am have identified my target area and the types of houses I am looking for, fixer uppers and turnkey. In the area I am looking I am able to purchase all cas...
Wayne Glover
Landlord woes
We just learned today, from a visiting real estate broker that the apartment we are renting in Connecticut is in forclosure. He didn't inform us and we paid him two months rent for nothing. Any advice on how to get ...
Ben Ballinger
Best retort to "send your best offer"?
Seems like every time I put an offer on a property that is less than asking price (or even when it is asking price), they come back with "send your best offer".
I get it from their perspective, it's a smart response,...