I've been busting my hump trying to get my first deal. I put the earnest down on one but after inspections found it would cost an extra 40k so I pulled out. Now I've got a golden egg. Buying a great condition house fo...

Hello BP! Several years ago, a 22 year old me (and my wife) with a baby on the way decided to purchase our first property (with little to no money OR real estate experience). We purchased this home mid 2006. Fast f...

it is well known that investing in real estate is ran by men. There are few women in the industry.  What are some tips for women that want to start investing? 

So I've sent out two rounds of direct mail totaling around 1,000 letters. I've got a 1% response rate. I've made 6 offers. All of those offers were below market value and only cash flowed $100 per door (all duplexes) ...

Has anyone done a L/O on underwater property?

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If lessee/buyer/tenant exercises option, make the sale contingent on bank approval of short sale. If the s...

Hello EveryoneI am trying to expand my knowledge in fix and flip by learning about how to handle repairs, cosmetic procedures etc. I have heard from some books I have read about "Home depot university" where you can g...

I put in an offer of a 3 unit property in a Detroit suburb.  We put in significantly less than list price, about $50K less, list was 299,900, accepting cash, fha, va, conventional, land contract.  We called the listin...

Hi Forum,Need your help here. Just bought a home in Oceanside, CA and the city parking lot next door is a concern to me. There are people in there all hours of the night adding noise and general seediness to my home a...

Hey y'all!My husband and I are from Piedmont, SC. We've always talked about getting into real estate and finally decided to make the plunge this year. (I posted a discussion under General about a vacant/abandoned hous...

Please correct, add to or demolish these. Just from what I have gathered so far. Steps:-Contact leads-Get information on house & see it-Agree on price-Get under contract-Set up the close(Title & Buyer stuff, n...