Tom Wingert
1st deal - please help analyze
Hello BPers,
Please let me know your thoughts about the following deal:
East Indianapolis
$69,000
4 bed 1.5 bath. Tri-level(?) with the largest bedroom and a half bath in a daylight basemen...
Andy S.
Dealing with contractors
I'm doing some rehab on a house that I purchased the beginning of the month. I wanted some advice when dealing with contractors in the future:When I walked through the house with the contractor, we agreed on what need...
Greg Perkins
Advantages of being a RE agent
Listening to podcast #43 and the discussion turns to how to convince a RE agent to submit multiple offers for you on multiple properties. What I'm pondering is this... I'm currently working on my RE license in Texas...
Mike V.
I think lending is finally loosening up
In the past week I have recieved a phone call from two seperate banks - US Bank (I use for my rentals) and a local bank (I use for flips) both wanting to know if I was in need of any financing.
I haven't received a si...
Joe S.
Anyone ever use carpet squares for rentals?
So I was in a hotel the other day with my wife on a trip. I got to noticing the room we were staying in had carpet squares. They looked half decent. It got me to thinking if there was a spill or some sort of damage al...
Chris Delacruz
Did I offer too low?
So I placed my first offer yesterday on a property, and did my numbers and my MPP was 65k... I wanted to see if maybe I can get a better deal or bite to negotiate and offered 50k..agent said he has been getting num...
Tony Salazar
FHA Appraisal Comes In Low
If a FHA Appraisal comes in low on a purchase and escrow is cancelled due to appraisal contingency, can the seller go with another FHA buyer and get a new FHA appraisal and hope it will come in at what they feel is th...
Damein White
How to deal with a bad appraiser
So my appraiser came and did my appraisal but from the jump he was letting me know we are not cool he didn’t like i did accent walls, he didn’t like i had a mini split in each room he said i should just get a furnace....
Vince DeCrow
Benefits of Investing in Private Real Estate
Private real estate offers many benefits to individual investors, such as high returns, portfolio diversification and tax efficiency. Institutional investors have long understood the merits of this asset class, and re...
Clifton Gerring
Hi Everyone - Introduction
Hey everyone,
My name is Clifton Gerring and I am brand spanking new to real estate. I'm from the South Shore area of Massachusetts, currently live near Florence, Alabama but will be relocating to Nashville with my g...