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Ok - I just dont get it...If a seller carries the second, does that mean he is actually taking out a mortgage for like 20% so that you pay only 80? Or that he's cashing out 20% and giving it to you, or what?
Is it som...
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Random question regarding if this is a regular thing where a bank comes by with the landlord to take some general photos of apartments for annual reviews or something. He didn't snoop around it was hallway and living ...
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The real estate market is often the subject of speculation and forecasts, some predicting downturns or even crashes. However, based on my extensive experience and observation in the field, I believe there are strong r...
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Hi all, I am located in California and found my first out-of-state investment property in Dallas, Tx. I went into escrow on a condo and for the final walk through, which was one day before closing, I decided to fly ou...
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All:I have been investing in my market for 11 years and know the two zip codes that I only buy in extremely well. I was approached 18 months ago by an agent that I trust about purchasing an 8 unit building in an A+++...
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Hi BP, need some help here about a tenant im evicting .. short story she lies about paying rent and constantly late. There is always a major catastrophe in her life. Anyway got a lawyer involved and the decision was s...
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We've been searching for tenants for 1 month now since April 19 and now it's May17. So far there are about 5 groups that showed up but it lead to nothing. So I start to wonder if I should charge the rent according to ...
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So due to some personal reasons I had to use a fake name to rent a nice house in California. I’m a single father with a difficult past.
The landlord was kind of easy going and didn’t care, just wanted my money and ad...
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We have been marketing with letters to seller financed note holders of commercial properties and have been able to close a couple of them over the last year. In the last month, we received two calls from note holders...