James Register
Can I contact the seller, even when the has seller agent
A friend asked me, if she could contact the seller DIRECTLY about making a cash offer of 85% below the listing price on the property. The property has a seller listing and she said she told the agent, but she wanted...
Omar Ruiz
House Hacking (Single Family) - Advice
My wife & I maybe coming across an opportunity that will allow us to live at a location at no cost (this includes utilities). We are thinking about renting out our home (for which we still are paying a mortgage on...
Karen Young
ok to make direct offer to craigslist seller and using realtor
I'd like to make an offer on a property selling on craigslist saying this:"I'd like to offer $$$, and if this amount is acceptable to you I'll have my realtor draw up a contract"Similar to a letter of intent, and noti...
Adam Teshome
central AC or mini splits for quadplex
Looking to add central AC to 4 unit building. Each unit currently only has radiator heating. Should I add ductwork and HVAC or add mini split “ductless” systems? Area is mid/high end (Washington DC) and comps all have...
Michael Roeder
Asking for closing costs on a multifamily investment property?
I am looking to put in an offer on a 4 plex today that is listed for $269,000. I am wanting to ask for 2% closing costs to help with the return, however I was recently told by a Realtor that this may look bad since it...
Adam Craig
Do you put a home inspection contingency in your offers?
Do you put a home inspection contingency in your offers?I just switched from bank financing to all cash offers, then I rehab/rent/refinance. I like the idea of all cash for easy closing. I am still putting home inspec...
Kevin Hunter
How to “softly” remove tenant?! Lol
Hello BP community! I’m reaching out to my landlords for some advice. I have a tenant that moved in at the beginning of the year, 1st apartment for her so no previous rental history but credit and steady flow of incom...
Simon G
Help with issuing deed in NY without using attorney.
Last year I bought a couple of cheap houses in upstate NY and now I want to sell them just to get them off the books.
Normally I do all my own deeds, etc in Michigan, however the process seems to be different in NY.
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Garry Burns
Buying with a 1031 property from a 1031 sale
So the title is a little confusing . . . basically I am wondering if both parties of a transaction can perform a 1031.Here's the situation:I bought a SFR rental property a few years back and am now looking to sell and...
George Batton
Wooden foundation?
Hi, I'm new to this site but I've recently gotten into studying real estate investing. There's a house I'm looking at that looks like a really good deal but I've looked around the bottom of it and all I see is wood g...