Reading over Contract for buying a home and amount of earnest money is $4000. Is this a fair amount for a loan of 115K? That is over 3% of loan amount. I'm in Dallas, TXThanks for any feedback.

I am looking for a house in Austin and every house I find that I like that is priced well ends up being a multiple offer situation. How do I handle such a situation? I usually offer about 5K over asking price. I...

Johnny Utah asked me in a couple of other thread how I got started in RE investing, and I love talking about myself so here is a short (or short for me, you know I'm long winded) version.

I was living in the SF Bay A...

I posted this previously in another forum but haven't received any responses and I'm hoping to get some input from people familiar with the local market. The goal is to find a price that is fair for both parties.I own...

Hi Everyone!  I just bought a property without an agent and the listing agent, even though he did not take the buyers agent commission, has been guiding me along this process to include drafting the formal offer contr...

I just closed on my first buy and hold deal, a HUD foreclosure. The closing process was way different from when I closed on my personal residence. I was hoping this HUD foreclosure process would be similar to that and...

How can I get contacts for my wholesale deals? Is there a way I can get them online?

Hi guys.  We have the opportunity to purchase a house at a very good price.  It is currently occupied by a 50's aged widow.   She pays about $350 UNDER current market rates, the rent has not been raised in 4 years.   ...

What's difference between getting a deal under contract and and writing an offer?Are those 2 separated agreements?

Hello, I was under in a sales contract for my property, however the seller and buyer could not agree on all of the terms and conditions after many attempts.
There was an error in the contract for HOA Fees (98 dollars...