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Thomas Ingram Do you really need a list first?
5 October 2014 | 2 replies

I'm trying to get started in wholesaling, targeting pre-foreclosures. I really want to help the people and want to make sure the sales go through. How important is it to build a list of buyers first? I have heard some...

Jin Zhang Would I lose my earnest money if I do not have enough downpayment
20 March 2021 | 3 replies

Hi everyone, I am under contract with a property. Due to personal reasons, I can not put down 20% anymore. I can only put down 15%. However, my income to debt ratio would be too high for the loan to be qualified in th...

Aaron Bair What is the legal definition of 'in writing'
7 October 2020 | 3 replies

Hi everyone.  My HOA notified me via email of a paint color violation that is going to put me in financial jeopardy to correct.  I attempted to go through the proper approval process but the painters showed up days ea...

Shantelle Evans Turned down for preapproval
25 November 2016 | 8 replies

I've had a few misfortunes this year due to a duplex that I have that has drained my pockets and put me in some debt. I was trying to find another duplex with good cash flow to get me out of the situation but I was di...

Eldridge Stroman WHAT CAN A NEWBIE DO? BAD CREDIT! NO OPEN DOORS!
13 May 2020 | 5 replies

If you are a Newbie thats Primed, Ambitious, ready to be all in with Real Estate Investing, but you have "NO" avenues to secure funds for your initial investment due to bad credit. You don't know anybody that can prov...

Eric M. Anybody gotten a mortgage on SD 401K owned property
23 May 2012 | 3 replies

Until now, all my SD 401K purchases have been all cash. I am aware that you are allowed to get a mortgage for them and am considering it but the bankers I have spoken to seems as clueless as I am.

I have been told b...

Ariel Cohen Lot Line Windows - Neighbor Wants to Build to Lot Line - NYC
6 September 2016 | 10 replies

I am in contract to buy a 12 unit mixed-use building in Queens that is built to the lot lines. The property is 50 x 100 and has windows on all 4 sides of the building. The property is a corner lot and on the interior ...

Devin Collins FHA 203k Loan Primary Residence rules during rehab
9 May 2020 | 13 replies

I understand the FHA 203k allows one to buy a Primary residence with a low downpayment and wraps the rehab costs into the loan. My question is what are the rules regarding the timeline to begin living in the home afte...

Andrew Freed Closing on my first property with section 8 tenants, any advice?
21 August 2022 | 3 replies

I'll be closing on my first multifamily with section 8 tenants at the end of this month. I am looking to raise rent closer to market since they are well below (almost 40% below market). Have any advice for a new secti...

Nicole Warne-McGraw Just rejected a property under contract for the first time
3 November 2019 | 8 replies

For the first time, I backed out of a property for which I was under contract. After the inspection, I ran my numbers based on anticipated repairs and maintenance; plus actuals from the loan app that just made it thro...