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Whats the easiest way to learn the short sale process
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I am interested to hear some of of you got started in real estate investing and how much money you all had to begin. Thanks in advance!
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As I understand it a bank will loan 80% to the investor directly, and then the seller takes out a 20% loan to finish off the remaining amount the investor couldn't muster up. Is this correct, and if so how would th...
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Hello BP,So this here is a bit of a complicated question so I thought the best thing to do was to bring it to the forum... Little bit of a back story is in order I think. I operate a brick and mortar business which wa...
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Ball park numbers: how much does it cost to fully replace a water heater with labor? Just want to see if my quotes are not too high (i know it varies by places).
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Earlier I asked about how to become a property manager, and got some great responses and have been talking to people all about having a property management company.Now I want to know the pros and cons and all the opin...
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Can anyone point me in the right direction to find a long term equity partner? I'm looking for somebody who would like to either loan me 100% for a 30yr term at 1% interest plus receive a 10% equity or fund 100% of d...
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Hi,
I am an avid reader so I have read most of the 'normal' RE books (rich dad poor dad, think and grow rich, millionaire next door, finish rich etc.) I am currently reading Trump strategies for Real estate by Georg...
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Hello,
I am new to the forum and somewhat new to real estate investing.
I have been in touch with the folks at Real Estate Sales LLC and FlipCheapHouses.com. They ha e a program where they send you leads of vacant ho...
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Hi - bought my first rental property in Jan and rented it quickly. The issue is the lawn. In the lease it says the tenant will mow the lawn weekly. I have provided a new lawn mower, but it has been 2 weeks and the ...