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Hello,I recently got pre approved and now looking at properties to house hack in the Chicago land area (suburbs). As I’m going through the MLS I’m coming up with my questions for the realtor. My questions for you all:...
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I have been going to foreclosure auctions for some time now - even thought I would still consider myself a rookie, but how does the bank come up with their upset price? I got to auctions in Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx - ...
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My question has to do with how much more you can realistically get for a house with "wow" factor.
Say you buy a super-trashed house and plan to do a complete rehab. New siding, windows, paint, carpet, kitchens, bath...
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Hey New FriendsI've been lurking on the forum for a bit reading and such. Close to diving in the waters.I'm considering investing in the downtown ann arbor area. Would love to hear thoughts on that area? Any real esta...
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As a note newbie, the entire process of going through non-performing tapes seems a bit overwhelming. I was wondering if anyone has advice on how they do their preliminary process in order to rule out some of the note...
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BP NPN Experts,
Hope you don't mind sharing some of your non performing mortgage note trade secrets with a newbie, trust me...my funds won't price anyone out of the market!
How do you find your distress...
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Looking at purchasing duplexes and triplexes in Midwest markets. What markets have you had success in? I’m looking at properties 120K or less. Open to any and all suggestions, tips, ideas and connections. Thank you!
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I am just wondering if anyone in Virginia (Hampton Roads), or North Carolina have any experience in marketing REOs for sale? What is a good tool/forum to use? I got a bunch of interest (on BP) and Craigslist but I am...
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Hi! I'm in the middle of my first flip right now and rehab costs are going over my initial estimate. I was thinking about keeping it as a rental in case it wouldn't sell as much as I thought it would. I think it...