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Hi All,My significant other and I recently bought a duplex with the intention of house hacking back in August of this year. We knew that the unit we were going to occupy needed significant renovations. After interview...
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I'm looking at wholesaler contracts and they appear to be dishonest, possibly even illegal. Am I missing something?I'm talking to someone that is interested in wholesaling. I'm reading up on it and trying to refresh m...
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Do realtors make their commission based off of the price I negotiated with the seller? Or do they make their commission based off of the price my cash buyer bought it for? If it is the latter, then in my mind I'm thin...
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Hey all,I'm finally at the point where I'm going to file for my LLC. There will be four members (all close family) involved. I'm in Illinois and the cost to fill out the paperwork myself is $500. My CPA will do it for...
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I am tired of wholesalers that exaggerate ARV in their listings. Living in South Florida, I feel like pretty much all of them put unrealistic ARV in their emails as there is no accountability. Should I not expect any...
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Hello Everyone!I need URGENT advice with buying a property. I found a great deal with a flooded property near Houston, TX through a wholesaler. I have never done business with this wholesaler but the information on ...
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My lawyer advised me against buying a property that is being wholesaled. She said if the person doesn’t own the property don’t buy it. What are people’s thoughts?
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We just received loan approval on our first investment property! We still have to sign and record the transaction, but we should be closed by the middle of next week. It is a duplex that we will live in half and rent ...
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Just starting wholesaler operations and registered an LLC, which will be the front end of it. I am not the only owner of the LLC...Would appreciate any comments (from other active or inactive licensee) on disclosures ...
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I am submitting an offer today on a property in the Seattle, WA Area. The listing agent is telling me I need to have a buyers agent and I cannot submit an offer on my own. Is this true???
I have never heard this befo...