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Hi, I’m a newby I’m in the Chicago area I would like start ASAP, more interested in Flipping or rental property. Any thoughts on Auction homes??
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Does anyone have any experience with Housing Authority Auctions ? I have bought foreclosures and just got a link for a housing authority auction since i have a few rentals through the housing Authority. There are 100 ...
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Has anyone found success in using auctions purchases to brrr rather than fixer uppers. Pros/cons? Advice? Thanks!
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Is there a calculator anywhere to help figure out what the maximum one could BID in during an auction? For example a 1200 sqft 3/2bath with FMV 150k. Requiring $10 sqft rehab. Currently renting for 1500:month. I supp...
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As a newer investor, lately I've been wanting to go and observe how a auction (on courthouse steps) is handled and see if this is a tool I want to use for acquiring more properties.A property i liked came to my attent...
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Hello,I am currently exploring the idea of purchasing a property through an auction in San Diego California . Has anybody ever had experience with purchasing property through auctions? What are the pros and cons? Have...
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How does the online auction process go ?
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Hello everyone,
I had a couple of questions. One is what are my rights as a buyer/wholesaler who has a property under contract a day after that property was sold in an action. I live in North Carolina so there is a...
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when attempting to purchase a foreclosure at an auction, how can I find out if there is a mortgage attached to the home or if its completely paid off ?
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Does anyone know if you can show up to an auction without bidding? Do you still need to bring the minimum bid if you are looking to just