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Hello, my name is Jaime. I live in Alhambra, California.
I am just getting started in real estate investing.
I'm wondering what are the pros and cons and of having a real estate license as an investor?
I have bee...
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@Gail White wrote in an earlier post:I have made an offer on a house where there has been a very heavy smoker living for a number of years. The originally white popcorn ceiling is now yellow over the entire surface. T...
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I have been working toward a buying a house using a Realtor as my Buying Agent. Deal is supposed to close the end of this month January.Summarizing, I made it clear to MY $#@!ing Realtor that I did NOT want my deal t...
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Hey all,Is it standard to have your LLC open prior to purchasing a property? When I make offers, am I making an offer representing my LLC or is that detail irrelevant as I would just put the LLC down on the purchase a...
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Hi Everyone!
Background:
- Investor for 3 years (multifamily and sfr flips)
- unlicensed (nor do have any desire)
- San Diego, CA Market
Quick question for you, have you ever FSBO? If so, how’d it go? Did you offe...
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If a Buyer, such as myself, has no Buyer's agent, can I get the Listing Agent to rebate the Buyer's agents Commission back to the Owner, then have this money used to pay the Closing Cost ?
I am contemplating putting ...
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If the inspection goes well tomorrow I will be buying a property from a wholesaler(cool person) and I wanted to know if I should get title insurance. I'm buying the property cash and will most likely be putting a mor...
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I bought a duplex from a local builder in New Braunfels, TX. Right before the expiration of the 1 year warranty, I hired a professional inspector to inspect the units. The inspector gave a list of items to repair. ...