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Nate Richards Phony "bidding war" - ethical or legal?
8 March 2016 | 12 replies

Hi Guys, I have a question, due to a situation that has me a little flustered to say the least, and quite frankly wondering if the listing agents actions are; (1) ethical or (2) legal. Please let me know some opinions...

David Krulac Bidding Wars in this Sellers Market.....
13 September 2020 | 22 replies

Here's some things that have gone on here:
A single family detached house had 21 offers
A two unit property had 6 offers in less than 24 hours
A four unit apartment building had 11 offers
A buyer put in a $10,000 ...

Xin Z. Seller discloses fire after bidding war
8 January 2018 | 9 replies

I am interested in a house at a good location.  The house is priced right and I got into a bidding war.  My bid is competitive (all cash and no contingency).  After a few rounds of bids, my agent told me that the sell...

Brad D. WSJ Says Bidding Wars in Seattle?
21 April 2020 | 21 replies

I would think this is wrong, but who knows. The WSJ is usually fairly solid, but they did turn the comments off on this article:https://www.wsj.com/articles/despite-stay-at-home-order-seattles-real-estate-market-conti...

Robert Mack Under price property to start bidding war?
28 January 2009 | 2 replies

I read an article in in one of the NJ RE blogs stating that

“if you under price by 10 percent, you are going to get a bidding war, even today.”

The article say's that putting in a lower starting price will get ...

David Roe Counter Offer asking for a bidding war
8 April 2019 | 7 replies

Looking at a fix and flip in the Dayton Ohio market, it went to MLS for $39,500 then price dropped to $34,500. I figured 30k in rehab on the property. It sold for $18,100 in Feb 2019 so i offered $24,000 cash deal w...

Robins Dorvil Bidding war on rent in South Florida?????
27 August 2020 | 2 replies

Ok, I get there's a shortage nationwide especially here in palm beach county. We've seen 10 to 15% price increases on homes that are selling quickly. However, I'm now seeing this with rental property as well. I have c...

Neil Polehn Rules of Thumb for a Bidding War?
10 December 2020 | 32 replies

Hello All,I found a SFH that fits the formula I have for buying property and the asking price is good.  Unfortunately since it's in a hot market, there are already multiple offers. I dont want to dramatically over pay...

David Song Bidding war in SF east bay area
5 April 2021 | 135 replies

Just offered for a friend on a run down SFR in fremont's nile district.37286 3rd St. FremontList price: $750KHis offer: $869KThis house (1500 sf) needs complete rehab, and is right next to a school.Here is the respons...

Meredith Von Kleydorff First come first served vs bidding wars?
17 May 2022 | 3 replies

I wanted to get some investor insight on which is more preferable when purchasing a wholesale property. Feedback appreciated. Would you prefer to be able to offer as high as you want to pay to get the property OR Have...