Joshua Dorkin
Angie's List: Have You Used it to find a Contractor? Thoughts?
I'm having a horribly difficult time finding contractors for a large project I need completed at my home. One of three red flags appear when I contact one:
a) They come and never follow up with an actual bid - over ...
Jimmy H.
Structuring Owner Financed Deals
I am in the market for long term buy and hold rental properties. I have the cash to acquire a couple of units but would rather use that cash as a down payment in an owner financing scenario. I do not believe that I am...
William C.
Zillow's new "Instant Offer" gets them into the investing game
Zillow rolled out a "test" in 2 markets recently in Las Vegas and Orlando. Simply put they give sellers the option to review up to 15 instant offers from investors they have lined up. A CMA is also provided from a l...
Susan O.
Rent Control or Just Cause Evictions in Boston
http://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/21/just-cause-evi... Just-cause eviction: Rent control by another nameBySkip Schloming| March 21, 2016, 11:36 ESTIn a 1994 statewide referendum, Massachusetts voters chose to ban ren...
Ahmad Darensbourg
Negotiating prices without involving the realtor.
If a home owner has a listed real estate agent, can I still bargain and negotiate directly with the home owner for a lower price?
Stephanie Bureau
Rental Business Plan Draft
So I just made up my business plan to show to a real estate agent who I'm meeting with soon to get some ideas. Does it look good? I know it's not completely filled out and some things will change as we get further alo...
Eamon Conheady
Do not use this lender!
I was purchasing a multi family through an IRA LLC and was utilizing debt to finance it, requiring a non-recourse loan. Was given the contact info for:American Money Loan Services and the person’s name, Tom Vanderlaan...
Tylor B.
Developing new building materials and construction methods
All,I'm interested in investing in a technology within the real estate space. It is very early stage. It utilizes new materials and new methods for constructing the envelope of a house in a very environmentally friend...
Randi Shannon
Need advice on a deal
Hi! I'm Randi! I am VERY new to all this. Really still in the learning stage. I received a large inheritance around a year ago and I've been brainstorming ways to make it grow, mainly in real estate. I reached out to ...
Isi Nau
What's your definition of an "investor friendly realtor"?
I met with a couple recently who was interested in investing on Oahu. They mentioned how their previous realtor told them that purchasing a single family home here (in a middle class neighborhood) would be a great inv...