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FINALLY closed on the duplex up in Syracuse.
$45k
1st floor rented to a family for way below market rate at $600, should be around $750 - $800
2nd floor needs some minor work and should rent for $750 - $800
So ap...
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FACT: Borrower asks lender a “favor” to increase their payoff as a way to get hundreds of thousands extra back but NOT given back at closing on HUD, rather under the table directly from lender to borrowers after lende...
Hello community, I have recently inherited two properties with challenges. The first home has no mortgage or lien, but has late property tax of about 1,700. The other home has a mortgage of 18,000 remaining and lat...
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After reading J. Scott's "The Book on Flipping Houses" I'm seriously considering getting my real estate license for the education and access to the MLS. Any advice on how to find a good broker in charge to work with ...
Hi all:
I came across a deal in my area that seemed ideal for a flip. The house in question needs a total rehab, but was priced significantly under comparable homes in the neighborhood. It was listed for around 200k...
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Has anyone ever had any issues with Luxury Vinyl Tile coming apart? We bought the LVT from Home Depot- paid around $2/sq ft. for a decent quality product- not the cheap one. We had it installed in July- everything was...
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Hi,
Not an investor, but thought that you all being pros- might have some advice.
Interested in a property listed at 260K (relisted 100 days ago and description states 75k price reduction- but not sure if this is a...
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I have come to the point in my real estate investing career where I know in order for me to continue to grow, I really need to put a much greater emphasis on networking. This site is great for that I know. But I was...
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I'm ready to take the first steps to becoming a real estate flipper and investor. For years sitting on the sidelines I'd often wonder about getting my license. As a computer and technology professional it always see...
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Im no expert on the economy, or investing, and especially not the real estate market but I do know how to balance a budget and jump on bigger and better opportunities. Our current house is too small and not working f...