Mark Hu
Should I be able to get a copy of the reserve study from this HOA?
I've asked an HOA here in Southern Cal for an electronic copy of their reserve study, since we are thinking about putting an offer in on a condo (the exterior railings of the complex have extensive wood rot and termit...
Steve Ruse
New anti-rental HOA restrictions
I own 4 rentals in an approximately 200-home subdivision. The HOA just sent a letter saying that for future tenants, we have to get approval from the HOA for future renters. The HOA must approve the lease, see a bac...
Anna Estes
Alarming News
I just got a notice from my negotiator, that Bank of America now requires that Short Sales are initiated online by the listing agent or home owner at reotrans/equator.com which then they can provide the negotiator wi...
Account Closed
11 Places to Find Foreclosure and Pre-foreclosure Listings
Every serious real estate investor should know how to find foreclosure and pre-foreclosure listings. If you don’t know how foreclosure and pre-foreclosure work, you could be missing out on some potentially great barga...
Sean Brooks
101 Reasons to use a Real Estate Agent
Typical Pre-Listing Activities1. Research Current Properties 2. Research Sales Activity from MLS and public records databases 3. Provide Average Days on Market Assessment 4. Review Property Tax Roll 5. Prepare a Compa...
Edward Adams
HOMEOWNER SOLD "SUBJECT TO THE EXISTING LOAN" AND WANT TO GET A NEW HOME LOAN, WHAT DOCUMENTS CAN I PROVIDE THE SELLER TO INCREASE THEIR CHANCES OF QUALIFYING
I HAVE A HOMEOWNER WHO IS ATTEMPTING TO GET QUALIFIED FOR A NEW MORTGAGE. WE BOUGHT THEIR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE EXISTING LOAN 18 MONTHS AGO.
WHAT DOCUMENTATION CAN I PROVIDE TO THE RESPONSIBLE HOMEOWNER IN ORDER...
Sam Scogin
Landlord Policy on Owner Occupied
I'm looking to save money on property insurance and wanted to run an idea past the community. My wife and I own an owner occupied duplex, another duplex, and are closing on an additional triplex. I'd like to move the ...
Lorin K.
Tear down and build larger vs rehab and sell?
Seems this is the trend in more expensive cities like Seattle and in Vancouver. Doesnt this go against the grain of investing in income properties? What happens when the economy turns sour and the vacancy rates drops ...
Marc S.
All State Agent for assistance3
Good morning BP,I am currently in the final stages of closing on my first RE Investment property! I would like to inquire if there is an insurance agent on here out of New York, preferably Long Island that is an autho...
Alex Sabio
Home owners insurance
Hi, I’m purchasing a property in Huntsville, Al. My lender is asking for Home Owners insurance. Does anyone have any recommendations on how much coverage I should get for a rental property? Does anyone have any refere...