I've been reading a book about real estate investing and the author who shall remain nameless makes a brilliant recommendation when buying REO properties. However I am unsure whether the recommendations are ethical or...

I saw the sticky on top of the page however, I would like to ask if anyone knows of or can share their business plan for a visual reference; I'm kind of lost and confused on how to start one and can't get the right id...

My bid was recently accepted for a HUD home. The starting bid was priced at $95,000, and I offered $127,500. The house is 4bd, 1.5 bath. It assesses on the city site at $123,200.The reason I bid so high is because I h...

A HUD home came on the market the other day. Pretty outdated, but not destroyed. Certainly needs new paint, inside and out. New flooring everywhere. Kitchen cabinets seems like they are in good condition, but flat,...

The owner has told us to make an offer as the property is not listed.  I'm working on figuring out the numbers that will make this work and I'd like some help looking them over to point out what I'm missing; I fee lik...

My wife and I are making offers in an effort to get our first deal. Where it makes sense, we are making cash offers and offering to close faster to get a better price. Unsurprisingly, our agent is asking us to provide...

I posted a 2 bed 2 bath duplex on sat and have had over 20 applicants (should have rented for more) but I have an applicant who wants to pay 1yr lease all up front. Sounds like a no brained but almost too good to be t...

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I new to the home buying scene. Me and my new wife are planning on buying a home in our area to live in, not so much to flip and resell immediatly. Heres my deal. After looking up some pre-foreclosed homes via ya...

This is my first short sale. I put in my offer and it was accepted by the seller. Now, I have to wait until the bank approves the offer. So, here I thought my all cash offer with a 30 day close would be a quick turnar...