Gretchen A.
Hello from Southern Oregon!
Hello everyone!I signed up a few days ago and have been marinating in the information here! What a great forum!I've always had a keen interest in real estate, but this past spring I got my real estate license and am h...
Gabe Larkin
Partial Interest and two deceased owners
I got a call today from a abandoned home lead via direct mail. The lady who is listed as the owner of record is elderly and on fixed income and said she could not afford to pay the taxes or keep up the house any long...
Vonetta Booker
How 2 Structure This Condo Deal? (Or IS it a deal at all?)
Just got a call from one of my yellow letters. Guy owns a 1/1 condo in the north ("nice") section of town, has a renter in place who's been there for a few years & pays $1100/mo., says he has no issues w/ the HO...
Steve Novosel
College Rental Properties
Hello everyone,I am a college student currently as well as a Real Estate Agent. As an agent, I help students (my friends and peers) find off campus housing. At my school, having an off campus house is extremely desira...
Brandon Proctor
Some what Motivated Sellers property (with pics)
So here is a property in which the owner seems to want to sell but not quite desperate to sell. He has it listed on MLS until the 13th of this month and the listing price is at 85k which is too high obviously.I asked...
Shawn Thom
Tax records wrong on square footage
I bought a house and tax records showed it was 1630 sqft. Appraisal came back with 2055 for my HML. This appears to be all legit square footage, no additions or add-ons...all original square footage. home was built...
BRIAN KATZ
What's Wrong with 20-30% 1st yr. ROI with Negative Cash Flow?
Hello Y'all, I'm hoping someone can help me understand why the experts repeatedly say cash flow is more important than metrics like Total Return and ROI? And why I should pass on SFHs with strong Total Return and ROI...
Monica Pina
Starting out: Buying an income Property in Denver
I submitted a cash offer for a one bedroom condo on a short sale, in the heart of Denver. This is my first experience with a short sale and an income property of my own. I understand that typically condos are not cons...
Hutoxi Maneckshaw
Bidding on a property on Hubzu
Hi,I am looking to bid on a property on Hubzu which is REO. It said on Hubzu that it is owner occupied, but when I drove by the neighborhood and spoke with the neighbor he said that the owner had died 8 years ago and ...
Aaron Phillips
I got my first property under contract!
I know it doesn't mean much until you get the check in hand, but I did get my very first property under contract today! I've been soaking in the advice that members of BP has provided me. I've connected with other lo...