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I’m a beginner still trying to learn everything I can before I actually try to start investing very serious and willing to learn. I just want some tips you’ll feel will be helpful and some real life experiences that h...
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During my 4 years in college I stayed in two 10 person houses with my buddies, although there was always something to do all that testosterone inevitably resulted in many holes in the walls and broken doors. I have a ...
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During my 4 years in college I stayed in two 10 person houses with my buddies, although there was always something to do all that testosterone inevitably resulted in many holes in the walls and broken doors. I have a ...
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Do you always buy title insurance on all your purchases? Tell me the horror stories when you didn't? What did it cost you to resolve? I often tell buyers who want to skip this expense that we don't hear as many ho...
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Long-Story, Short....- Self Improvement: For the past few months I've been immersed in my personal development. I had to take a big step back, pause life and really analyze myself to see where I was heading and what I...
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A few months ago I was interested in a multifamily I found on the MLS. I called the seller directly and he told me it was a good property but would only accept cash because the original buyer's funding did not come t...
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Hi all,I'm currently a commercial mortgage broker in Southern California. We've recently been noticing a problem from a financing standpoint, lenders are requiring hold-backs / denying loan because of retrofitting re...
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I was recently recanting the story of a sleaze bag seller, and it got me thinking. What is your best sleeze bag seller story. I have two to share one is mine the other came from a close personal friend. The one that ...
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Just want to share my story.Twelve years ago, we purchased our 1st home using FHA loan. After 7 years, bought another house in adjacent neighborhood (better schools) with conventional loan. Had the 1st home refinanc...
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Hi All,I'm brand new on this site. I'm curious about these yellow paper mailers..Does anyone have a yellow paper success story that they'd be able to share? i.e. person who sold you their $400k home for $200k, etc?I'm...