Justin H.
Wells Fargo unwilling to negotiate?
This is my first short sale and I've been working on this short sale for a while now and finally got the "Approval to Participate". Originally, Wells Fargo told me that the sale contract was a part of the short sale p...
Brad Uricchio
Adding sufficient "new" value to a rehab?
Recently passed on a home that needed only light "ginger breading", along with a new A/C unit to bring it to market. While this sounds great at 1st, and might be just the thing for turning a home into a rental, my fea...
Bart Nakielski
Investor Offers on Short Sales
Hello,
I'm based in Az and the investors I've been working with try to get short sales at 60-65ltv. Just curious what are the trends in CA, let me know.Thank you
Joshua Dorkin
The End of the BiggerPockets 'Influence' System
A little over 3 years ago, we initiated a system on the site called 'influence'. This
Influence System was designed to reward those users who engage and give back to BiggerPockets.
At first, the system was lauded al...
Mark Forest
Multiple Realtors?
I just bid on a house all cash with no contingencies as the offer requested. I was just told that another bid was accepted that was over $1000 LESS than mine. Maybe I am naive, but I thought houses offered on the MLS ...
Chris Haas
Short Sale Information sharing from listing realtor
I found a property I am interested in and it's noted as a short sale. It is discounted quite a bit from surrounding properties. My question is, can I expect answers from the listing realtor to questions that will li...
Ryan Jones
Home Appraisal Clerical Error
Recently had a home appraisal come back low compared to contract price. Once I looked at the report I realized the listed contract price on the appraisal was incorrect. It was listed at 15k lower than what it actually...
Stephanie Mey
How much does nearby construction site effect asking price?
Our single family home is currently for sale. We advertised it as a tranquil quiet home with an unobstructed view into the back. During the first week of listing, a developer started to build a new community, planning...
Michael S.
How I Made My First Deal
First of all I want to thank everyone on this board who is helpful to new investors looking to find their way. I learned a lot on this site about how to wholesale and 2 months later I closed on my first deal. Here's...
Toby Mims
RE market heading up or down?
I understand that we can't always predict exactly when the market will rise or fall, but I would like to hear everyone's opinion on where we are right now, and also where we are headed in the near future. Thank you.