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There is an ugly REO (looks like the foreclosed owner had a going away party), and it has a realtor sign in the yard. However, when I called the realtor, I was told that the bank hadn't figured out how to price the p...
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When attempting to purchase a pre-approved short sale, is it possible to negotiate a lower purchase price?
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So I have come to somewhat of a roadblock and i cant find an answer here on the forums so ill ask.
My problem: I found a dozen or so homes here in atlanta and can't get inside to asses the property.
So I find the hou...
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Just placed my first offer today. It's a triplex in a short-sale. The asking price is 15% less than the assessed value and I offered 5% less than that, so it is like the bank won't go for it, but we'll see. My agent...
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Hi everyone,My wife and I have finally found a property that we would like to flip but I am having a hard time figuring out how to put in an offer quickly. Our realtor says that we need to have proof of funds in order...
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Happy Friday everyone. It's a beautiful day to discover the difference between get qualified and approved.
The first step to acquiring your first investment property is to understand how much you can afford for sa...
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Contract question for offer contract in Arkansas. So I do not particularly specialize in properties in Arkansas even though I used to have some properties there. I have one property left that I have on the market. So ...
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What does your timeline look like when purchasing property? How early do you get pre-approved, when do you start making offers, etc?I'm looking to buy property in a little over a year, so I was just curious what your ...
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What is the best way to put in an offer on bank owned properties? I would be using conventional financing, no hard money no cash. I would not be bidding on auction, these are just listed on the MLS. Is it even possibl...
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Starting out, do you need to go get a pre-approved through a bank or lender before looking for your first house to flip?? Or do you find the house then go get approved? I heard that if you don't have pre-approved most...