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Hi there, I am researching STR investments in Carlsbad, California and understand the 2018 restrictions to the Coastal zone and the recent changes in city of San Diego. For those of you who are local, do you have a s...
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Hey Guys,I am still new to real estate and how to choose HELOC's. I did my work on checking some local banks and their information on HELOC and all it comes down to two main points :How much LTV How much APROverall 10...
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Hello BP Family
I've come across a deal in the Upper Marlboro, Maryland area that requires someone with short sale expertise.
The deal is probate. Decedent owes $260K which is the retail value of a home in good con...
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If my asking price of 50%-70% of the ARV does not cover the sellers loan then the deal is essentially eliminated correct??
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I have done two commercial deals and several single family deals. Have not done any Commercial Short Sales but I am curious about this market. Can someone please recommend a credible source of information.
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As a buyer, I have on offer pending on a pre approved short sale home in Nevada City California. The previous buyer just walked and we are using the approval letter the Bank gave them. Approval was for $228k. I have o...
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I’m looking at a few potential multifamily deals sent to me by wholesalers. I know they want to move quickly and cash, HML, or private money are usually the main or only accepted forms of financing. However, are there...
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I'm renting a room in this townhouse in Orange County, CA and the landlord has received a foreclosure notice. (Notice of Trustee Sale). He subsequently declared Chapter 7 Bankruptcy which will be finished within the...
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I was curious about this. If an REO property has been on the market for over a year, then I am going to assume that the banks are very motivated to get rid of this property.
My question is, would they still want and...
One would have to be skeptical when you have 3 or four houses in a neighborhood currently for sale or recently sold for 10-20k and the surrounding houses are all over 100k. Is it possible that the higher prices are ou...