I volunteer with a local organization. They had a collapsed retaining wall on their property, as well as various drainage issues. I gathered bids for them, some were people I use, and some were various recommendations...

I read an article in in one of the NJ RE blogs stating that

“if you under price by 10 percent, you are going to get a bidding war, even today.”

The article say's that putting in a lower starting price will get ...

I am looking to purchase a bank owned property here in NJ. It's ARV is $325-340k, the bank was asking $234,000 originally and is now $199,990 (reduced 35k after septic failed). it needs 120-140k in necessary renovatio...

I just got a property from a Sherriff Sale.

What are the next steps in the closing process for one of these?

Property is vacant.

My thought is to bring it to a title company to run their search on it. Along with th...

Just curious how many contractors people have had to talk to before finding the right one for the job. So far for my current rehab I’ve probably talked to 15-20 general contractors on the phone. 7 have come to bid, 4 ...

Just need to know if it’s bad business when getting multiple quotes? Example of my situation. Second HVAC guy came back with bid amount which was higher. He’s knows the first contractor that bid the property. How he k...

I am looking to have a basement foundation built for a single family house. My concern is possible expansive clay at this particular site. The location is near the triangle in NC. Does anyone have experience with geot...

Will the Oct auction be the same as Sept where the summer tax is added to winning bid? or will winning bidder have to pay that separately?  Thanks in advance.  Gerald

I saw something strange today and wanted to see if anyone else has had a similar experience.I had my eye on a HUD house that popped up in my area. The house was classified Insure-Escrow and had a 15 owner-occupant bid...

Please help. about 2 weeks ago I was watching a house on an online auction and it went up over $150,000 and auction ended. I noticed today it was back on the site and I started bidding on it. I was up to $115,000 and ...