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Real estate sales are on the rise. Foreclosure inventory is down. As a result, purchasing properties both for rentals and to flip is becoming more competitive in most parts of the country. I've had several friends ...
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Hey Guys/Gals,Need some ideas on creating a non-disclosure/non-compete agreement between myself and a property management company that is also a realtor/brokerage. I have an out of town investor looking to buy 50 prop...
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Morning All,Branching off a previous thread (linked below), consideration of a multi-family strategy has come around again. Not my current focus (SFR), due to a few primary reasons:Higher transience = more issuesLower...
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In large markets what is anyone doing to compete with the guys that have a 20K per month marketing budget. Here in the Dallas Fort Worth area there are multiple Homevestor operations that spend this much or more. What...
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Hey all, looking for recommendations/referrals for a tax strategist and tax advisor / CPA. Preferably remote so I’m not tied to any particular location. Ideally someone that has experience in real estate investments (...
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I got put into a position today that I wasn’t expecting. I spoke to the daughter of a property owner whom I had lost spoken to about 3 months ago, her mother unfortunately has recently passed and now she wants to sell...
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Hi BP,Man, I have a competative market! A property in my area was listed last night at 6:00PM. I first saw the listing at 8:00 and email the listing agent because I figured it was too late to call. In the email I said...
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I have put in multiple offers for 4 unit properties using the VA home loan only to get beat out by cash buyers. On a property asking price of 325k, I offered 330k w/ escalation clause of 5k over highest bidder up to 3...
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A bit annoyed here. I bid on an auction hosted by H&M. I bid $235k and was highest bidder when auction ended. Then, new clock started ticking saying I was "outbid" and had 3 minutes left to enter a higher bid b...
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Is seems to me that there are and endless supply of properties on the market today. Alot of them need some sort of renovation. Whether it be a simple carpet and paint job, or a full fledged tear everything down and s...