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Aaron Phillips Undercutted - Deal gone wrong
16 October 2017 | 31 replies

So, I was talking with this seller for about a month or so now - and we exchanged texts back and forth with each other negotiating a deal on his property that he just wanted to get rid of. It was a property that he ha...

Frank Fiore Jr To Short Sale or Not To Short Sale That Is The Question?
20 April 2015 | 19 replies

I realize there is no sure fire way to guarantee a lender will agree to a short sale and in a lot of cases it seems to come down to "the bottom line", will it be it more profitable; or should I say less costly; tha...

Anna M. Not going to raise rents: Smart or just Naïve on my part?
6 May 2016 | 22 replies

I really do not want to raise the rent, but am I being smart about this or just being a naïve newbie landlord? I am a newbie at real estate, landlording and property management (going to be 1 year on May 4th 2016).  ...

Tess Vismale newbie from Atlanta: Needs Exit Strategy on Duped Deal
23 February 2008 | 24 replies

Greetings,

I am a newbie and I wanted to see if anyone had any suggestions on how to get out of the deal I made. My loan is with New Century.

Last year I purchased a house through a supposed "mentor" for 198k with a...

William R. Anyone have a firm grip on the math of how Banks determine what to accept for a Short Sale?
3 July 2014 | 18 replies

I know this is equivalent of asking someone to throw darts in complete darkness, but as I'm researching I'm finding that Banks/Investors have at least some initial approach when contemplating where to set their val...

Justin B. Mortgage Originations Plunge To Lowest On Record
16 April 2014 | 18 replies

New mortgage originations fell over 23% month-over-month and a stunning 47% year-to-date according to Black Knight (formerly LPS). As they show in their detailed presentation, with a 65% year-over-year drop, new mo...

Coe Davis Market crash prep
30 May 2023 | 39 replies

What do you do when you purchase a house, rent it out and then the market crashes and the house is no longer worth paying such a high rent rate to potential renters comaparing them to other houses  but you are still s...

Lee Allen Foreclosure Redemption Question
13 June 2019 | 9 replies

Does anyone have any experience with foreclosure redemption? I have an opportunity where a house went to foreclosure after the owner died and the children didn't do anything with the property. There was only $70K owed...

Melanie Johnston Latest Update on the Phoenix Real Estate Market
13 April 2020 | 10 replies

Don't expect metro Phoenix housing market crash due to COVID-19
That's the headline in this morning's Arizona Republic from real estate reporter Catherine Reagor.
As she says, "Metro Phoenix fares better in econom...

Arron Paulino Contractor DId Not Follow Through
27 October 2023 | 15 replies

I have a fix and flip project in which my previous contractor (who previously had been a rockstar) did partial work and has not followed through with his work. I regrettably paid him off (I know I shouldn't have!) and...