While doing due diligence on a property in Kannapolis, NC, I discovered that the city has recently started a project to revitalize the downtown area. It will include a minor league baseball stadium, commercial areas, ...

Purchased a home two years ago, had a home inspection. Inspector mentioned minor cracking in stem wall, nothing of major concern. Suggests having a foundation specialist look at if there is concern, which was not done...

Hi! I'm a fairly new investor (about a year in) and have been looking for deals off the mls, as the competition is still fierce in my market. There is a house on my street with elderly owners that came up on my forecl...

This is a continued post from another discussion I had on BP which I received much assistance with.I discovered a property I bought in Las Vegas had $20,000 of plumbing problems which were not disclosed in the SPD. I ...

About a week ago I was the winning (and probably only bidder) on a town home that I thought was a good deal and would make a good flip or buy and hold. The property was being sold subject to the redemption period and...

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I discovered www.auctions.com today which lists bank owned and foreclosed properties. They show houses that they are auctioning off (single family and Multifamily). Now I assume that for these proper...

Hi everyone!  I wanted to reach out and introduce myself.  I am an extremely motivated, fun and positive person originally from NC but now with roots in the NYC metro area. You could say that I'm half Yankee, half Sou...

There is a house in which the foreclosure process just started 6/12/09. I am wondering how the best way to contact the next of kin (owner passed away). I know where the son lives and his phone #. My question is how is...

In this market we all must look for ways to one up our competitive bids without changing the underwriting and lowering investor returns. I was meeting with several brokers this past week. One of them mentioned that ma...

I would love some advice- I discovered that a tenant in my duplex has had his parents staying in the apartment since August (5 months). The couple had a baby and had the parents there to help out. They will be leaving...