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Hi Everyone, Hope everyone is staying safe and healthy. I am new to investing in real estate and I am looking to purchase my first investment property. I currently live in the NYC area, and would like to ask what the ...
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I have a seller who I've been working with for months. He wants to sell me his house, but he doesn't want to close for a year. He's very realistic on the value, and is pricing it at about a 15% discount due to the lon...
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Hello,
I have some questions about Lease Optioning a property:
1) Who has the insurance on the house? The originial owner?
2) Who pays the taxes and/or gets the tax write off on the property?
Any help would be appr...
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Hello everyone. Does anyone have any thoughts on doing an assignment lease option, sandwich lease option, or seller financing as a first deal in Baltimore? I'm still a newbie, and I recently learned about these strate...
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I have a motivated seller that is willing to sell on terms. Here are the quick numbers: ARV = $600,000 to $625,000Repairs = $25,000Purchase Price: $500,000Mortgage Balance: $500,000PITI: $2,750/moAnnual HOA Fees: $2,3...
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Is it possible to short sell a house where the owners are current on their mortgage but the house is worth less than what is owed?Would lease/option and subject to be the only strategies available for a property such ...
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I am very business savvy and have helped 4 people start there own business, show them the ropes, and how to run it. I have always wanted to start my own business but never could think of anything that actually interes...
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Vinyl Plank Flooring for Your Rental Property
When it comes to deciding on the flooring options for your rental property there are a few things to take into consideration. Carpeting may be your initial answer, but i...
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Lease Option a Lease Option?
I took it upon myself to go to the public library today. What a frick frack gold mine that place is. I could literally curl up and die there. So, I thought perhaps I was missing someth...
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Hello,I’m looking for my first deal within 100 miles of Huntsville Al. I have a primary residence currently am open to making that a rental also. I want to buy and hold and have enough for about 20-25% of 165-175k for...