Mark C.
How long can a property remain "temporarily off market"
Specifically in Trend MLS, how long can a property remain "temporarily off market"?I'm trying to buy foreclosed property, owned by Fannie Mae, that was changed from "active" to "Temporarily off market" about 6 weeks a...
Danny Colacicco
Short Sale Finders Fee Contract
So I recently came across a great property but its a short sale and in speaking with the bank, they dont allow assignments. I know that I can do a double close or purchase in a trust or somthing of that sort, but ...
Kati Stratos
Does offer letter require buyer's signature?
Hi everyone! I've searched online for the answer to this question and can't seem to find it. I have purchased multiple properties in PA using an agent, and in my experience the agent always has me review and sign the ...
Mark Jones
Escrow a lease option fee?
Is it necessary to have the lease option fee go through an escrow account when putting a tenant buyer into a home? Specifically with sandwich lease options.
Javonna Green
Recently Licensed Real Estate Agent
Hi everyone,I'm a recently license real estate agent in MA working in the Boston area. What should I be looking for in a broker?
Jon Passow
Earnest Money Deposit with Contingencies
I was listening to one of the Bigger Pockets podcats the other day and the guest said that when they first say they are interesting a house and before they make a earnest money deposit they have the home owner sign a ...
Jonathan Cronkite
Can I sell a HUD home bought as owner occupied?
We would like to buy a house near where our daughter goes to college. We're looking at a HUD home and submitted an offer. I found out today that HUD requires the owner to keep it for a year before selling it. Is this...
Joshua Dorkin
Would You Consider Accepting a 100+ Day Close on a Personal Residence?
We've been looking at houses for our personal residence and found one we like, but the owners want to do a 100+ day close (they want to close the end of May). I'm just curious of you'd make an offer on a personal res...
Nicole S.
Experiences with Quicken Loans?
Has anyone ever used QuickenLoans for funding investments? I contacted them last week and got pre-approved in 30 minutes. It was a great experience. Almost too good to be true. Anyone have any experience, good or bad?...
Andrew Fidler
LaPlante's response to COVID-19, collecting rent during crisis
Click to link to our latest email to Owners & TenantsHey BP, happy April...if your weeks have been like mine then I'm sure you have had little time for organized responses and even less for productive posts on Big...