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Just bought my first house for back taxes. Sold to the state of Alabama 2015.Received A tax certificate 6-23-16. Went by the house its empty but has real estates Sign.Saying it for sale with a lock box.Can i call the ...
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This is the beginning of my real estate investing, I'm going to use my VA loan and get a house at around $200,000. We will live here for at least 5 years before moving and renting it or selling, I'm looking for any ad...
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What are the best markets to flip properties right now in the US? In terms of current home values.
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Hello Everyone,I am totally new here and looking for a little guidance. I am interested in property rehabbing and house flipping. I am going through many of the BP forum discussions, pod casts, I am currently reading ...
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I'm creating a document, something of a business plan to present to investors with whom I have established relationships. I want to be concise and professional but effective. What do potential investors want to see ...
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I'm beginning to learn more and more about tax lien certificates. Being new to real estate investing, I'm a bit unclear how they work, or more so, who's allowed to participate in them. I've noticed on my MLS that ther...
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How would one go about finding a private lender that is willing to accept equity in another property as collateral? Like an equity loan from a bank with comparable rates. I'm guessing a local private lender would ...
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I just received my closing disclosure and questioned why they are charging me $500 for an appraisal when the it cost $400 from the report. Their response was they charge $100 for an in house appraisal review fee. Ne...
I am a new landlord in my mid-twenties who just closed on a duplex in Ferndale (an area of metro Detroit) in early April. I inherited both tenants with their leases expiring at the end of May (bottom unit) and end of ...
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I'm looking at a property in Riverside county CALIFORNIA that is coming up for tax sale. The county guarantees that the successful bidder will get the property free of all encumbrances. My problem is that I know a for...