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Legally speaking: Can a listing agent refuse to present an offer?On June 1, 2015 By Lorie Garland, Assistant Vice President of Legal ServicesThe OAR Legal Assistance Hotline receives an array of real estate-related le...
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do financing contingencies, inspection contingencies, and counter offer contingencies apply to an offer on a 2-4 unit multifamily home?
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What the actual heck is going on in some underwriting departments? Does anyone know why a lender, who initial told us we could pull $159,000, then countered with $99,999, then countered again with $20,000 would do thi...
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Aloha 🌺 I'm so happy to be apart of this mastermind and I'm hoping to get some insight on a deal. It's my first multi-family deal so I am a Rookie and I greatly appreciate any help I can get with this scenario. The ...
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I wanted to share my good news with my fellow BP members. My counter offer to a SFH my wife and I want as our residence was accepted & we will close on April 31st Lord willing nothing comes up. Once we close, I ca...
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After determining your MAO for a property, when making an offer, do you through out your max and decline any counter offers, or do you start negotiating below your MAO? Thanks in advance!
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Looking at a dated contract, I noticed that a commission rate figure was stated directly on the purchase agreement. Is this statment still done? What about negotiating commission rates with counter offers? Just ...
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I am trying to get a HELOC. Our home was appraised several days ago at $515,000, but Truist Bank ( Formerly BB&T ) counter offered my offer of 80% of the homes value and only wants to give us $255,000. ....... Wha...
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We finally were able to get a counter offer accepted on a short sale property. Trying to market it right now. I've submitted on the main social websites, can anyone think of others. If anyone is interested in an inves...
These really aren't "secrets" per se, they've been around for as long as I've been buying properties below value, some 25 years. but, here is what gets you started.
First you have to believe that everything and I do ...