Lynn Z
Extreme low ball appraisals?
BOA sent an appraiser through First American to my rehab. It had sold for $212,000 the previous summer. I paid $160,000 for the home because no one wanted it. Applied for refi of $115,000 Appraiser met me at the h...
Jonathan Orr
Single Family Development Underwriting
Hello All! I work for a Real Estate investment company in Southern California. Our company acquires Multi Family complexes in the U.S. However, just recently people have been sending me development opportunities fo...
Allende Hernandez
Lease/Option my current house? Please help me to shape the deal
Hi folks,I'm considering moving to a bigger house and my decision is part will be based on how to make the deal work in my favor. I've considered renting current house, selling it and now I'm looking into a lease/opti...
Samuel Ksiazkieicz
VA loan as 1st in 80/20, will short sale affect sellers VA benefits?
I have an 80/20 short sale I am working with a retired sailor. The 80 is a VA loan but the 20 is regular. If I short off the 20 will this affect their ability to use their VA benefits for another VA loan later? For ...
Jacki O
Help with creative refinancing
I bought my townhouse 4 years ago with a 5 year arm/interest only, in hopes of flipping it within that period. Over the last 4 years, I met my husband, got married and moved into his house. Selling the property has ...
Mike Berlay
Farming RE agents
Hi every one.
I started to learning what available on market now, once again. This time when I see house on map I know what to expect.
Last weekend I was driving in my area to see houses that listed and get in open h...
Nicalaus B West
New to real estate investing
I bought my current residence in 2010 for 20k with the intention of living in it while I made repairs. The initial goal was to fix it and sell it within a year or so. I was 20 and knew nothing of remodeling and had ...
Amanda Dewyer
The best tools for deal analysis
Hey everyone! My name is Amanda and I am just beginning diving into real estate. I'm hoping to make my first purchase in the next 6-12 months. What are some good tools or tactics for analyzing deals? Thanks for any help!
Julie Marquez
A Real Estate Agent Representing Tenants?
On podcast 316, Graham Stephan said that one could be a real estate agent that represents tenants. What does that mean? I've never heard of that before. Is it region specific or something? Or for the upper incomes of ...
Marcus J Richardson
Private, Hard Lender Questions???
Hello,I have a couple of questions i would like to ask about using a Hard Money Lender and a Private Money Lender. First i would like to know at the closing does the hard money or private lender also go to the closin...