Ron Brady
Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias
In today's New York Times: Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias - The New York Times (nytimes.com)My initial take is that this is a sound move by Fannie and Freddie to address a real issue. If it helps...
James McGovern
Are Real Estate Agents Clueless on how to work with Investors?
On numerous occasions, clueless real estate agents want to put me on automation where they send me searches from the MLS. They seem to be focused on morphing this into a buyer/broker arrangement.I continue to scratch ...
Carlos Castañon
Can't make numbers work for my first deal
Hi all... I've been analyzing a lot of deals from realtors and loopnet and I just can´t make numbers work. The price that comes out of my math is just to low that I don't know if I should even try to make an offer.
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Tim Silvers
HAFA, REALTOR ETHICS, & THE FUTURE OF SHORT SALE FLIPPING
Does anyone have a clear picture how the HAFA 90-day hold will affect those of us doing double closings and using transactional funding?
http://realestateresult.com/short-sale-rules-will-impact-buyers-star...
Brandon Ingegneri
$35K profit double assignment
Recently, another investor that I have done tons of business with over the years called me because he came across a house that he knew I would like. Up and coming neighborhood that I knew really well, multi family th...
Adam Craig
Creating a real estate brand - is it necessary?
I am an investor that buys/rents/flips/residential/commercial. I have done 50+ rehabs and hold 30+ rentals so I am at the point where my near future goals are raising more private capital and investing in apartments/c...
William P.
Help me chose a type of RE investing to pursue
My situationHave a decent sized portfolio of stocks, bonds, etc and a main residence. Have about 250K to deploy in an alternative asset class, preferably one that inst correlated with the stock market.Work full time...
Matthew Irish-Jones
My Top Five Reasons New Investors Lose Money
As an investor, property manager, and Realtor focused on selling investment properties I have seen most new investors make the same mistakes. Many times they come to us for help on the property management side and we...
Robert P.
Just Listed my apartment....bombarded with calls and emails!
So I just listed my very first apartment EVER! I posted on both Zillow and Craigslist and have received about 10 emails and 5 calls in the last 12 hours (posted at 10pm).My approach right now is to have an "open house...
Johnson Best
The deteriorating relationship and late rent from tenant
Hello Bigger Pocket Experts,I am facing unprecedented situation with my tenant I am under California law.1. The relationship between us are at at its bleakest point, they were not happy I didn’t fix things in time (I ...