Virginia Jones
Made offer on REO
I made an offer on a foreclosed property. It's been foreclosed for two years. Water and power off. I'm wondering how I can be sure the water and power is functional before it's mine. I don't want to buy it and then th...
Kay March
Buying Partial Shares of Property
My two sisters and I have to sell our interest in three apartments in another country. We and eight other relatives have inherited the apartments, and we three sisters together have a 1/4 ownership interest. There is ...
Christopher Stanis
Why a "POWER TEAM" is a waste of Time
You MUST HAVE ALL these professionals on you "POWER TEAM" to Begin Real Estate Investing: 1. Real Estate Agent 2. Home Inspector 3. Mortgage Broker 5. Attorney 6. Accountant 7.Contractor 8. A...
James Channing
Seller is Power of Attorney for Owner
I am looking to make an offer on a home in the Bay Area. The listing agent bought my previous property, so I will go with him or one of his colleagues to make an offer. One thing of note is the signature of the disc...
Mary lou L.
Going big! We are concidering a teardown and rebuild.
We found a property that has two condemned homes. It is a REO listed at 86000. We are going to see it tomorrow. Per the agent it is of course cash only, vandalized property no electric due to no payment of bills ect. ...
Victor Eng
Avoiding a roof replacement
Hello BP community,I'm looking to avoid having to replace a roof. It's probably about 20 years old, asphalt three tab shingle, black (gray now due to the wear and tear). No leaks, no damage from plywood on the undersi...
William Coet
Offering on Land: How To Get Time For Due Diligence To Research Solar Companies
Hello,A parcel of land is for sale that is on a power line that other solar projects have been developed on. It would likely attract a solar company, but not sure yet.Is there a way/clause to make an offer to get tim...
Felipe Munoz
Inspections when power is turned off.
If you were making an offer on a short sale listing, and there was no power to the property, how do you calculate repair costs if you don't know:
1) Does the HVAC work?
2) Does the pool equipment work?
Also, the bank ...
Nicole A.
Duplex deal-- could use your advice
Hello! And Happy Thanksgiving.
Roughly a month ago, I noticed a 2-unit go up for sale several doors down from a 2-unit that my LLC already owns. Both units are 2 beds/1 bath and a shared basement......
Steve McGovern
Lowell MA : DEEP DISCOUNTED solar energy opportunity
Hey all-- I am hoping to raise your awareness of a State-run program happening at this very moment in Lowell, MA. FYI that this is NOT a sales pitch-- I am making NO money; pricing already has been determined and lock...