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Hello -
I am a disciple of Ramsey's Baby Steps and for those of you that follow him, I am on Baby Step 6 (Pay down my home mortgage) + Pay off my second home which has become an investment property since we left Mai...
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I am a physician and hoping to get into the real estate game, just looking for recommendations to get started. I am finally starting to have some extra cash and have almost 6 figures sitting in the bank that I am look...
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I am the listing agent in this deal. Property is under contract, buyers agent today sens me an insane inspection addendum asking or 40 items and additional credit. The total of which is about 20% of the total value ...
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Anyone else get frustrated by those HGTV shows that make it look so easy to flip a home? Flipping a home is a business and like any other - it requires knowledge and planning to actually be successful. I can't tell yo...
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I am thinking of refinancing one of my houses in Washington, DC, that I have a significant amount of equity in, and using the cash to buy a house in a cheaper market in cash. I am sick of paying interest to a bank! Af...
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So I have tried out a couple dozen wholesalers in my area (South Florida) and I can't find a single one that I trust.A perfect example of this is one guy that posted a property for $160k, said it needed $30k of rehab ...
So I'm trying to raise private money and have been looking at what other investors/friends in my area have been including in their info packets to private lenders and wanted to get more input if you have experience...
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Originally posted by Jon Holdman:I'm taking back a house this week because the borrower hasn't been able to sell it.
Jon, sorry for the thread drift, but I've been wondering, when the lender (you, in this case) fore...
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Hey guys! Can I get your thoughts on whether I should expand my cabin near Gatlinburg? It is currently 1100 square feet on the first floor, 1100 square feet finished basement, and 300 square feet sleeping loft. It ...
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I've got a few here and I'm feeling really stupid asking them!
1. We buy using an option contract. Haven't closed a deal yet, but are getting close. we haven't had any complaints from the banks about using an op...