I am getting ready to sell a piece of property and carry the note. I won't hold anyone to this, but am curious what you think the note is worth. Here are the facts:

Sales Price: $580,000
Down Payment: $145,000 (2...

First i'd like to say ive searched a ton about notes and feel i have at least a basic knowledge of them.  Im not looking to purchase any notes nor am i looking to sell one however I do want to know how much the note i...

BPers,I searched the forums for a list of do's and don'ts for hard money lending without much luck so I'm going to see if I can get all the answers in one place. I am at a point in my REI where all my personal and pri...

Yay! My second post. (Am I a real estate investor yet?) :)I have been getting a various opinions regarding a stellar property in Antioch CA. Has a nice floor plan but the garage was converted to a larger kitchen. In a...

I'm exceedingly excited to join this community and learn all I can. Unfortunately, I find myself already a bit overwhelmed. My initial goal is to learn what I can in order to set the ground work for making my first in...

On a PRIMARY residence....what is the highest ltv heloc available in the market? Is anyone finding 95%LTV? I've seen several 90 from credit unions, but nothing concrete about 95. Back in the prior crash days, it was e...

(Hopefully) Soon many of us "newbies" will be making their first moves in the REI world. It's quite a daunting idea that seems to overwhelm a lot of first time buyers for various reason. One reason that I have recentl...

I'm having trouble figuring out how I would manage a property using funds from a self directed IRA. If I use an IRA I have a transaction fee ($35) every time it writes a check. So $30 to mow the lawn becomes $65 expen...

Hi all, I’m in a bit of a predicament. I have very qualified prospective tenants but they have a Dutch German Shepard dog. Female, 54 lbs, vaccinated, potty trained and “very sweet”. I’ve only ever rented to people wi...

Has anyone successfully sued a bank for an appraisal refund due to an appraisal that had errors in it?  Obviously suing the appraisers is much more difficult since I'm not the direct client of the appraisers but I fig...