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We bought a property through county auction. There was a HELOC mortgage put on the property years ago and the property has been transferred 3 times since that HELOC. Obviously our title search did not find it prior ...
Is the title always clean? Do I need a lawyer? Can I get a loan from the same institution or another bank?
I would like to start a small one now.
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The property was sold at auction by city for cost of the back taxes due to the current seller, two years ago, ( a tax/forclosure guy). He says he doesn't have time for it, dumping it out of his portfolio, willing to ...
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Should I hire a lawyer to help me with the process?
This is the first time I bought from sheriff sale, what are the things I would expect to? Will I obtain a key?
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I'm new at this and just got my first accepted offer on a REO off the MLS. The bank is Wells Fargo but all offers were required to be done through www.williamsauction.com. I received their packet yesterday and only ...
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Hello, I'm about to purchase my first investment rental property. I received a preapproval for a $68.8K loan on an $86K purchase. I'm planning to refinance in 6 months to pull out some of the ARV equity after some reh...
I purchased a piece of property from a bank that got title through a foreclosure via the first mortgage lien. There was a medical lien put on the property (vacant land now) 2 years prior to the bank foreclosure. My un...
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Dear Fellow Investors,I have a question related to title.
Bought a house on sheriff sale, has an unsatisfied private person mortgage from 1986, with an expiration date in 1996. Mortgagee deceased, her trust was hold...
Hello,I got the loan docs notarized in my lawyer's office but the title company refuses to accept them as they only work with notaries they've selected themselves. What should I do?
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Just a quick question do cash buyers mind purchasing a house that is a quick claim deed? I have several but been having a little trouble getting them sold