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Julie Marquez Can you wholesale a home with renter occupants?
26 April 2016 | 12 replies

I see wholesaling done frequently with empty homes for flippers or other investors. But what about wholesaling a home that is currently occupied with tenants? Does this ever occur? Are there any downsides with a contr...

Yonatan Doron Could I start rolling with Realestate with $25-50k, if so how?
15 October 2019 | 22 replies

I would love to learn from this wonderful community and other people's experiences whether it is possible nowadays to start with a first proper property with $25-50k. Would it be possible to get a property that is not...

Matt Weaver Success leads to a crossroad
13 August 2017 | 5 replies

I am an investor from Richmond, Virginia, I graduated VCU in 2000 and I have been investing in real estate off and on since I got out of college.  My first flip was around 2002. About 5 years ago I started getting mor...

Ryan Monier Potential tenant wants to pay 1 years rent up front!
9 August 2017 | 19 replies

I have a potential tenant that would like to pay the entire years rent up front.  I have already screened tenant through an online service and was wondering why would tenant give me over 15k  instead of paying monthly...

Joe A Warner 401k vs Invest in real estate for early retirement?
4 December 2019 | 15 replies

Hello,Today I read "Set For Life" by Scott Trench. It got me thinking about my current situation with my 401(k). My background: I am 25 years old and am focused on absorbing as much information as possible about real ...

Shawn Dandridge Baltimore Tax Liens
17 July 2014 | 23 replies

So I just got the Baltimore OTC tax lien list. Most of the building are boarded up and not worth the hassle. I found a few gems in the rough but I will be doing a drive by on the few I find promising. In the day ti...

Mark Updegraff Using a buyer's agent versus contacting the seller's agent every time and why REALTORS need a special level of TRUST with their "investors"
22 February 2015 | 11 replies

I'm a licensed broker here in Upstate NY and I'm amazed at the lack of understanding that new investors have when it comes to agency.  A close colleague and mentor in the business put it quite simply when I shared my ...

Steven Andrews Local STR/Vacation Rental Property Management Companies
24 September 2019 | 23 replies

There's lots of discussions in these forums of the pros and cons (mostly cons) of national STR/vacation rental property management companies like Evolve, Vacasa, etc. I've had good experience with a local property man...

Bill Gulley SHORT SALE PROFITABILITY?
30 July 2010 | 12 replies

To those who do short sales:

How long does it take on the average, for you to get your money, from the day you find a property to the closing table?

On the average, what is the profit on each deal? Or, if you're too...

Ian G. How to make deal with bank after sheriff's sale?
18 February 2023 | 15 replies

There was a sheriff's sale recently where the bank bid the price it was owed. I don't understand that, but anyway I assume that they'll want to sell it now, right?
How can I contact them to make a deal to take this ...