Been a long 12 months searching through the MLS for the next deal. I have started trying to take time to drive around and look for vacant homes or For Sale by Owner signs in my local area. Some of my family have seen ...

I have a wonderful family living in one of my large single family homes.  A few weeks ago the tenant informed me that her mother (who lives elsewhere) had taken a fall and broken her hip.  The mother would be in rehab...

The asking price is likely at retail or above. What would you do? Call him back and throw him a lower offer? Call him back and say "thanks for calling. Call me if you ever want to have a serious conversation?" Don't c...

I have been negotiating a seller finance deal with an owner of a storage facility. He is willing to seller finance for 5 years, but it looking for around a 100k down payment. We have about half of that cost. Other tha...

I have a 4 plex that should close in June. The inspector came today and found small issues like not enough insulation on AC lines, not enough smoke alarms etc.  Furnaces were about 12 years old which we knew when we w...

Does anyone know someone who is willing to lend or be an equity partner for short term rental arbitrage? I have the unit selected and first tenant. Would need funding to furnish and get it set up. Trying to do 12 of t...

Are lenders who are asking for a "retainer" or "due diligence" fee a real thing?  Sounds, like another scam for real estate investors who are looking for money or need money as easy prey.  Can someone explain that pro...

I am working with two out of state real estate agent. One of the agent went to the property and recorded a video with detailed comments. This video revealed few things what we did not see in photos posted on the listi...

Hello! I have a buyer who is waiting for a short-sale approval on a home. Everything else is done. Financing is in place, appraisals & inspections have been completed, and all documentation has been submitted to b...

My parents are trying to sell their house in Carmel, New York. They just discovered that the 2 additions done on the house before they purchased in 1984 got permits, but were never given CO's. The permits are from 1...