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i've been told that on reo's banks normally don't take less than 20% of asking price and its a waste of time to go out and offer half of list or below even if the property has been sitting for 5 months to a year or mo...
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This is my first post, thank you in advance for any help.
My parents are very interested in a Fannie Mae owned property that has been on the market for several years. They put an offer in at $90k which was rejected...
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Does anyone have any experience in putting contingencies in offers to sellers of raw land? I am looking at a parcel and I will need to meet with the zoning and planning boards of the local town to determine if the lan...
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This is my 1000 th post! Wow!
I wanted to post this link
http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2014/02/06/fha-loans-still-offer-advantages-in-2014/
FHA is the lowest barrier to entry fo...
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I've been looking for a hard money lender or a private money lender, and I will be contacting some of the places that look promising to work with. Before I do that, I had a couple things I was not sure about.When work...
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Hi, I was just wondering what the difference was between a preforclosure and a short sale and pros and cons for both?Thanks!
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Hi All, I'm in need of assistance with the best way to approach financing for a large home that is zoned residential (RSA-5) in Philadelphia. My original lender rejected the deal because for the last 50 years the home...
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I've bought and sold a number of homes in my life , and even flipped a couple but I've always used conventional financing. Lately I've run across a couple properties on the MLSthat's say hard money or cash only , bri...
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I came across an off market 15 unit for sale and have a general idea of the condition of the property. I haven't seen all of the units yet as they're tenant occupied. 2 units are being remodeled and vacant. He said he...
Hello,In SF South Bay Area.. Just wanted to seek advise regarding our plan to add rooms to our 2br home. Our family is growing (I am expecting) and are in need of more rooms to accommodate all. However, we have a very...