Jeff Green
County Appraisal District
How does the 'market value' on the CAD usually compare with the actual comps on a property? If there aren't any good comps in that area could I make an offer using the CAD market value? In the area I work in I driv...
Dylan Hall
Curious Member from Chicago, IL
Hi everyone,
My name is Dylan Hall, and I recently joined Bigger Pockets. I hail from Chicago, IL and am interested in finding new ways to finance housing in the United States. I recently graduated from the Univers...
David Smith
How to determine how much to pay for a short sale?
Let's say I find a great traditional shortsale where the asking price is $250,000. Can I go below that asking price and still get the deal accepted by the bank? If so, what research can I do that might help me deter...
Rich Weese
This was MY house!!! I guess it could happen to yours
http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=11862066
This is really wierd. This was the last of 44 homes I built in St George. It was my home! I left it in 2002 to go rv'ing. Over 5000 sq ft with 4 garag...
Bradley De comarmond
Help closing a gap between appraisal and contract price
Hey everyone.I could use some advice from some creative thinkers out there. Here is the situation...A client of mine is about to lose her financing because she just quit her job to move to another state, Before she qu...
Kate L.
Caving foundation on 1950´S ranch
Hi! Working on buying a vacation rental in Western MA. The market here is HOT. Somehow got our hands on a cute little ranch to rent out near ski slopes, but the inspection revealed a slightly caving foundation in one ...
Jeff Schemmel
Talk to tenants during showings and inspections
When buying your first property, especially multi-family, you're bound to frequently come across occupied units and often while the tenants are home. It's a fact of life in a multi-family property search, and while i...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (June 29, 2020)
Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...
Jeremy Anan
Wholesaler Changing Purchase Price
Hello BP - Need your input here.We went under contract on a property in Baltimore about 20 days ago (06-22-2020). The closing date was set for July 17. It is a wholesale deal. Both the owner and wholesaler signed the ...
Kayte Flyte
Utilizing a realtor or not
Hello,
Im new at investing (1st property) and I’m looking into offering an all cash offer on a property and was wondering if it is wise to use a realtor or just use the listing agent? The home is in Indiana. We hav...