Tanya A.
Bidding on an uninsured HUD property - Inspection question
Hi, all. Happy 2018! I'm looking to bid on a property that is currently 30 days on market. Open to all bidders at this time. The home is uninsured and property disclosure states a failed pressure plumbing test and no...
Kevin Polite
Zillow announces bidding for homes on their site
Zillow announces Zillow Instant Offers. A Homeowner must upload photos and include additional information about the home. The article says "certain investors" can then bid on the home. Not sure what that means and th...
Peter J.
Unsolicited bid for a three-family residential property
Hi BP Members,I'd appreciate any guidance/ suggestions as it relates an unsolicited bid for a property purchase.Context: My brother currently rents from an owner/landlord who owns a three family residential property ...
Peter K.
Newbie Question: Bidding on Property- what happens if?
So I'm new to this real estate business and want to dive in and ready to learn. I have one question that I can't seem to find on Google: Once you bid on a property (through whichever local real estate agent you use), ...
Anish Patel
Hoping to BRRRR. Thoughts on these GC Bids?
Hi everyone,I'm in contract for this property with a couple business partners. Inspection came fairly clean, but as you can see there is plenty of work to be done. I'm in the process of collecting bids from GCs, but t...
David Mirza
Hubzu declined my bid even though reserve met
I bid on a house with Hubzu and my bid was the first and only bid that met the reserve price. I immediately get an email from Hubzu stating that the seller was reviewing my offer. The next day Hubzu sent me a generi...
Aaron Cunningham
Auction Websites Bid Structuring and How to Win
Just a brief little "beef" with these auction websites.
I have been using certain websites that auction bank REO properties and short sale properties to purchase homes over the last several years (3-5). Thes...
Brandon Morgan
first time investor, putting in an offer/ bid
Hi all, I am a first time investor and I have been looking at a few multi families in my area. things are pretty competitive in my area and it doesn't look like the competition is slowing down any time soon and there ...
Bret Schilling
bidding at tax sale for the first time
Is my understanding correct that if you over bid the tax lien amount at a tax sale and the owner redeems, then you could potentially lose a lot of money? lets say the lien is 1000 and you spend 5k on it. If the owner ...
Kate S.
General bidding question for tax sales/foreclosure auctions
Hello :)
My name is Kate and I am a pretty long time lurker but this is my first post. I apologize if this has been posted elsewhere already, but my searching skills seem to be subpar today.
First my questions, and ...