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Carlton Wood Attorney at closing? Absolutely necessary or overkill?
20 June 2018 | 26 replies

I'm too weeks from closing on a four family house in Delaware county PA (my first property) and my attorney and my agent have conflicting schedules on closing day. I am aware some states require you have an attorney p...

KJ D'Costa Tax Protection for Flipping Income
23 May 2017 | 33 replies

We're starting our flipping business this year in order to fund our buy and hold strategy. And I understand that income from rehabs/flips is taxed at the highest level. However, we intend to use all profits for the pu...

Charles Heyward Three Reasons Why a Short Sale Is Better Than Foreclosure
15 September 2010 | 7 replies

What not many Realtors or advisors are willing to admit from the very beginning is that when a homeowner is in debt, both the foreclosure and a short sale can have a devastating impact on the credit history. However, ...

Brad Fausett Buying from Holton Wise- poor communication
11 April 2021 | 121 replies

I made a offer on a property HW has listed via my agent yesterday.  All cash, 7k under 135k ask after determining the flat roof was in need  of repairs.   My agent followed up later in the day after submitting the off...

Elaine Kan Can Short Sale Owner in CA, but property back within 2 years?
23 June 2010 | 3 replies

Hi everyone, I am a realtor working in CA and an investor who wanted to buy a short sale told me he heard something about if he bought a short sale home and used it for rental and not primary residence, the original o...

Bryan Hancock Structuring "Bubbles" For Seller Financed Notes
9 March 2011 | 72 replies

I was wondering if any on here have successfully used bubbles for structuring seller financed notes. The concept is to get a small balloon payment for less than the full amount of what is owed on the note to meet the...

Garrett Hawk Landlording in Class C Neighborhoods
22 February 2019 | 40 replies

I am starting to invest in Class C neighborhoods for the first time. (Previously stayed in Class B and above)What are some recommendations for screening tenants and rent collection?(Bigger deposit? Background Checks?)...

Mann Phan Drowning in repairs, any advice would help
8 August 2024 | 46 replies

Hello fellow BiggerPockets members,I find myself in a bit of a bind with my real estate investments. Last year, I took an aggressive approach and purchased six rental properties in the Midwest, specifically in the Cle...

Mark Esposito How to verify Cash sales.
2 February 2015 | 1 reply

I'Ve noticed cash sales can't be verified but are used as comparable sales. Case in point: Governor's Point on the NC coast promoted their lots where the Realtors/Investors allegedly paid cash and flipped the lots num...