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I'm having difficulty determining true ARV. I know you research recent sales in your area with similar characteristics but with a lot of REO'S in the area it seems to complicate the equation. I've seen similar comps s...
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I received a proposal from VanWest Partners who are offering a syndication type fund for self storage properties. Other than their own website I'm struggling to find information on the company or partners. So I'm wond...
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My husband has been approached this company asking him to assist in marketing for this company. I don't get a good feeling about it, but don't know enough about Real Estate to tell if it's BS or not. Any feedback wo...
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I am interested in driving for dollars now when I find these properties that fit in my criteria what exactly should i leave at the door should it be a note , a flyer etc. what method will get the homeowners attention ...
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Hey guys I’m looking for advice. My wife and i have been talking about buying our first multi family property and we are looking for an investor who would fund the down payment and possibly some rehab if needed. If an...
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I have an offer from a friend of my father to loan me $25,000 at 5% over 5 years. The money will be used as a down payment on a duplex I am looking to purchase. I am financing the remaining 75% with a traditional mo...
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Hello Folks,I am a relatively new member here on BP and completed my first new investment property purchase in Pflugerville, Austin (TX). It's a new, 3 bedroom, single family home by D R Horton. It's been 2 weeks and...
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I am new to the REO game an was wondering if anyone used a software program to gather information about REO's. Often the tapes from the AM's are vauge.
We have been putting these properties in an exel spreadhseet ...
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What's the most effective way to reach off market property owners about purchasing ? For example; I'm looking in Madison, WI for a four-unit building. There is only 2 options on the market, yet hundreds in the area. 1...
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The SAFE Act states that a homeowner selling his primary residence does NOT need to employ a licensed mortgage originator.
What is the definition of primary residence?
If I buy a mobile home, move in, change the u...