Patrick Philip
How can a newbie make money in a hot market?
I live near Orlando. I just read an article that said this is the hottest market in the country for rise in home values. From talking to wholesalers, deals are hard to find. The deals they do have are trading at 85% a...
Eric A.
WSJ article: 'Real Estate Industry Braces for Tax Upheaval'
Has anybody else seen this article?http://www.wsj.com/articles/real-estate-industry-b...The general point is that while Trump's tax plan is silent on the subject, the GOP tax plan that has been gaining steam proposes ...
Andrew Postell
Yay! Tax Season! What you need to know on claiming deductions!
It’s tax season! Yay! Can we detect sarcasm when it’s typed out? Since April is fast approaching that means many of us will need to file our Federal Tax Returns. Even if you are filing an extension I have tried to...
James Park
Where the American Population is moving
Population growth, job growth, demographics, and income are all very important when an investor is deciding on which market they want enter for a buy and hold strategy. Below is the data from 2010 - 2014 population gr...
Richard Plack
deposit to hold money
I am a new landlord and have a situation Im not sure how to handle . I live in Ohio. A lady from Texas was moving to the area, we showed her daughter and friend our property using facetime. She wanted to lease it....
Alan Gomez
Dealing with probate issues in an estate sale (Chicago)
Hello Forum,
Well it seems I find myself in a situation. I have a contract for my first fix n flip up in the air. I have saved around 100k and have the house locked in for 57 with about 25 in repairs and an arv of ab...
Anthony Bostic
Motivation for Newbies like myself
I am not an expert yet however I do have a message for those of you who have gotten started or about to get started and find yourselves where I was a few weeks ago. I'm not saying it's a bad thing to learn different s...
Lafontant Cherilus
November Realty Trac Foreclosure Activity - Atlantic City NJ
Just saw the Realty Trac November Foreclosure report. Given the job losses / casino closings in Atlantic City - Foreclosure activity jumped y/y in November. Would you invest there (given shortage of jobs?) https://w...
Domingos D.
Transferring your Appraisal to another Lender
Has anyone tried transferring an appraisal between Lenders well enough to detail the process? I noticed recent regulations on Home Valuation Code of Conduct and was able to get an electronic copy of the appraisal I p...
Aaron Freeman
Questions about Offers/Contracts
Embarrassing question time!I am embarrassed to say I have purchased 3 primary residences in my life, and don't have a clue how my agent handled offers. 1) When reading about the BRRRR strategy it seems that it's com...