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All mighty BP experts,Under what circumstances, would a Buyer lose his earnest money if a transaction fails? Thanks in advance.Background:I'm in the middle of negotiation. Seller is asking for serious earnest money ...
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Hi. I'm looking for an insurance broker to combine a policies for a rental condo, our home, and a third unit that we are using as a vacation rental. This last one is the one that is a bit tricky to insure. I was jus...
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So I've been reading up a little on wholesaling in general. For the most part I'm not interested in actually wholesaling myself. But would like to work with one on some future deals.
Having said that. the more I look...
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Ok, i know that was a weird post title, lol. Anyway, here is the situation. I am renting a home that i would eventually like to buy with my own financing. Im trying to improve my credit scores right now to do so, but ...
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How long does it take an investor to see results from their direct mail marketing campaign? This year I've sent over 500 letters to property owners and I've cold called less than 100 so far. I've spoken with 4 propert...
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BP Agents,I recently read a statistic from an American university that said 81% of people respond to direct marketing efforts on the 5th contact. This was not real estate specific, and the 4th contact yielded a 10% re...
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Hello BP,I'm at a point where I feel as if I'm hitting a wall with regard to finding a property and closing the deal. I've gone to multiple auctions (Philadelphia Sheriff's Sale), inquired of vacant/distressed propert...
Firstly, I'm pretty new to the BiggerPockets community and excited to learn about real estate!My current intent is to find a duplex to live in and rent the other half in order to reduce my monthly rent expenses and ev...
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Can anyone tell me how to buy from lender right after trustee sale? Who should you direct your call too. There is a number on the trustee sale of the reconveyance company. Buy how to you get ahold of the lender tha...
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Hello BP peeps. I recently introduced myself and advised I’m in the Tampa Bay Area and my W2 career is a police detective. I’m also currently taking the 63 hour online class to obtain a RE license. Being one who’s...