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Hi everyone!
I've been flipping houses and investing in multi-family properties for several years now, but I've hit a bit of a snag recently. My primary source of deals has been wholesalers, but the numbers just have...
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I like to handle the background checking process myself, instead of using a website... - I still would like to charge fees, as it takes me an hour per application to see if it’s a good applicant or not... My question ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Shelton.
Purchase price: $155,000
Cash invested: $2,000
Sale price: $231,500
We purchased this home after moving back from De...
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My wife just tried to do an employment verification on a potential tenant - and the company said there was a $25 fee for me to verify their employment and income.
Has anyone else ever heard of this happening?
We'll...
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What websites do people use to do reverse phone lookups? I.e. someone gives you a phone number and the website can tell you the address associated with that phone number.
Obviously there are a lot of problems with c...
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Hi to everyone
I am selling my home in Alaska US, but I do not get right platform where I can sell my home. Most of the people contact realtors and property agents in there area for selling fast but real estate agent...
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How do I make an offer on a foreclosed property that's not listed with a realtor? The property has been sitting vacant and boarded up for about a year and a half.
Can I just contact a realtor and have them co...
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I received a couple postings of properties in Detroit this morning and I did a little digging-in to find out more about the area and I came across
http://www.crimemapping.com/map.aspx?aid=0c6c72dd-7122-4509-b...
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I was tired of being a spectator. I have officially jumped into the Real Estate Investing world. Working on securing my first deal.
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Hey BP,In Quincy Massachusetts and I have listed a rental unit for the first time. I have previously rented units but prior tenants have been found by word of mouth. Any insight, tips, recommendations that you have an...