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Hi, I am an investor in Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County) and I recently won a property at auction. You initially deposit a non refundable 5% prior to auction, and than pay the 95% within 24 hours. Here is the situ...
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Hello! I have a question. My husband and I are thinking of attending a tax sale of properties at the end of Sept. WE have never been to one. Anyone have any advice? Does it come with a lot of risk? Is it a biddi...
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My brother & I have been talking about getting into real estate investing for about a year now. We have listen to a lot of BP podcast and have come to realize getting rich quick isn't going to happen. While talkin...
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Can a lender (CU) who has a second mortgage on a property, which is going to foreclosure, sue the homeowner for the amount owed?
The first lender is foreclosing on the house.
Thanks
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Greetings All,
I'm a novice here trying to tap this fountain of knowledge so thanks for indulging.
When studying up on REO, (pre) Foreclosures, notes, etc, I keep seeing the phrase "...on the Courthouse Steps." Can ...
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I see there is a LA County tax deed sale coming up in mid October.
There are some pretty nice properties that are being auctioned off for a few thousand or tens of thousands of dollars - should I count on the decen...
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Hi all —
Curious if there are any scenarios where you can loose money at a foreclosure auction.
Say you are the highest bidder and you win the auction - are there any ways that you can still loose the property after...
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I came across a property that is for sale at a very good price. It is steeply discounted because of back taxes owed on the property. I believe that there could be a BRRRR opportunity in this situation and wanted to se...
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Hello all! As someone who has always been interested but never able to participate in an auction I am wondering what properties usually end up going for at these auctions (deeds not liens)? People on reddit and YouTub...