Today something went on the MLS (short sale) at 10am. By noon the key was gone. By 2pm the lister amended the MLS to say "no more contracts/requests for combo". Bubble? Good deal? Asking 145K, comps (all distress...

Hey everyone, I’m trying to learn how to analyze properties and part of that obviously involves using comp properties. My question is how do I adjust the price of a comp property based on its unique differences? For i...

Is there any lender can do Morgage with 10% Down for Owner-occupied Triplex in CA? Purchase Price about 650k. The property’s condition is just Ok. I am not sure it can meet FHA requirements. Please let me know if ther...

Hi All, I purchased a 5 unit property in SW Michigan about a year ago. I bought the property from the bank for very cheap, but now that I've done renovations, raised rents, billed back utilities, and have the property...

I recently sent out a postcard that elicited some very angry responses; people obviously quite upset, 3 threats to sue, profanity, accusations of cowardice etc. 8 of the 11 messages from the mailing were angry. As a r...

Hi everyone,I majored in Public Policy Real Estate Development at the University of Southern California.  I am currently finishing up my last year and looking to begin my career.  I am looking to network with motivate...

Hello All,What are your thoughts about investing in small towns. I was informed of a 45 unit apartment deal in a town I am very familiar with. Its section 8 and based on the numbers I have its definitely cash flow pos...

As I live in MA and nothing truly cashflows well I have looked at providence as possibility for investing in my "back yard". It is only about 45 minutes from me. However I am looking for some feedback as to where is a...

I was discharged out of Chp 7 Bankruptcy in Aug. 07. I have made some bad choices and now I am moving foward. The question is that I am trying to obtain a mortgage and wondering is there is a lender out there that wil...