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What percentage of your real estate profits should you be putting back into your marketing? I was told by someone 20% but I wanted to check with a few other investors to see if this was a right number or not.
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We've had wholesale deals where we've had private sellers that owe a lot in back taxes (as I'm sure you have as well).
Anyways, in order to close on their homes via Warranty Deed, as many of our buyers prefer, the ta...
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I bought a land at a County tax deed auction. I did my due diligence and both the city zoning website and the zoning expert at the City said it is residential.
I won the auction....excited....and then another...
So this is my 5th house purchase in 4 states and 2nd in NY. Apparently although we have an accepted offer, that means nothing in NY. NY is not like other states where there is an actual contract submitted with ...
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A property developer told me they avoid foreclosures because the owners could come back within a year and re-claim their property. Is this true? I've been doing research, but can't find anything about this. The King C...
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HI Guys,Please see the analysis I put together on a home I am interested in buying......feed back would be greatly appreciated!!!
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Hello.Has anyone had experience putting the entire 20-25% down for a commercial loan and then doing a seller carry option to recoup some or all of the original down payment? The bank would stay in 1st position. Is th...
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Hi everyone. There are two houses on my property. The main house is 1600 sq ft that my family lives in and the house in the backyard is 800 sq ft and is rented out. We have put a lot of money into our property since b...
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I'm looking at a duplex in a small college-town (enrollment ~1,000) in a smaller town (~4,000) outside Atlanta. The duplex is a 3-minute walk from the campus, and several other properties on the street have been purch...
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I am due to close on my first duplex in PA in about two weeks and the title search just came back with judgments (about $42k) and liens (about 8k) for the seller, who owns the property outright. What does this mean to...