Wayne Bodley
New mortgage company raised my payment amount!?!
Hi all, recently several of my mortgages were purchased by Freedom Mortgage. I realized today that somehow the payment amount on at least one of them was increased by about $50, creating a late payment fee. I'm in the...
Mike Johnson
Plumber here to learn
Hello everybody.
My name is Mike and I own a plumbing business in Wisconsin. I discovered this website by searching google under "best real estate blogs".
Anyhow, I'm here to ...
Susan Charbonneau
HUD house woes!!
I won a bid on a HUD house. I bid on it based on the HUD home report. It looked like there wasn't too much to it. I also had my own home inspection done.
Turns out, it has some major flaws ($$$) The sub floor and be...
A.J. McKinney
Buying in Richmond, VA
Hi All!Just recently found this place and love all the info!Just recently discovered the world of REI and my love of it. In the process of purchasing a SFR that my sister will be renting from me.But doing this has led...
Marco Magoni
Foreigners in the US Real Estate
Hello everybody. I am Italian and I have discovered this site thanks to my wonderful relatives in the US. I am curious to know if is it possible for a person who lives outside the US to invest in the real estate busin...
John C.
Possible First Deal - Seeking Advice/Help
Pre-Foreclosure Unopened Succession.....Being new to REI, I'm not sure what to do with the following scenario, but I think I smell a deal! Advice, guidance and even "hand-holding" are welcomed!Yesterday I located a...
Brent Baker
$500 in brokerage account
I'm not sure if this is the right board or not so mods, please feel free to move if appropriate. My wife told me that she discovered her stepfather opened up a brokerage account for her almost 20 years ago. They seede...
Nick Janovich
Applicant has bed bugs
Had applicants today that are moving due to bed bugs in their home. I'm in the hospitality industry for my "real job" so I'm well aware of bed bugs.What I'm not aware of is if I can decline the application based on th...
Huiping S.
New Shingle roof leaking of Tampa FL.
We had a roof was installed in Jan-2017. Started to see leak since first storm of Jun. The roof company send repair worker 3 times and told us the tall nails caused the issues. Left the leaking spots on our roof. Unfo...
Luke MacLean
Termites found after closing. Not disclosed in SD
Day after closing, my team started demo, and we discovered extensive termite and wood rot damage that wasn’t disclosed in the sellers disclosure and wasn’t discovered during our inspections.The seller lived at the pro...