Hello and thanks for reading!I am located in Wichita, Kansas and I think we have a potential short sale opportunity The seller has a very nice home that is worth $249k and she owes 165k. I believe she is 65k delinquen...
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Hey all, I have heard David Greene talk many times on the podcast about taking "base hits" to keep momentum instead of trying to hit a grand slam every-time. What does a "base hit" look like for you?
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NAR capitulated and settled. Billions of dollars gone! Membership money? On top of that, NAR have not said or sent any instructions to his members on how to safely proceed with a real estate commission beginning July ...
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So funny story I thought I’d share. I recently put in an offer on a short sale house and when talking to the listing agent he said “man I love these short sales!” So I said oh really why? And he said because he rents ...
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Hey all!I'm very new to real estate investing, but have made my first deal a little over a year ago.Back story:I was able to snag a seller financing deal with no interest and would allow me to purchase a 2 story build...
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I'm close to completing my second flip, I just listed the property on my local MLS when I had an idea:
Why not cash out refi for more than I have in the property.
I bought the house for $40k in cash, I have less tha...
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I've decided to hire a property manager to find tenants and also manage properties for me.
I've narrowed down to two, one is a local real estate agent who also does property management on the side. His references (o...
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I had my house on Zillow as FSBO and this snakey agent had a buyer but all along the way would say disingenuous things to get the best deal and take advantage of me the whole way. We ended up under contract and during...
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I am on the verge of an offer on a SS property in Northern California. I think the property is worth $465K, but the listing agent already has an approved short sale from a previous buyer that walked out at $475K. So...
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This is such a rookie question but I have to ask it anyway. I am going to close on a duplex and I just found out the tenants are a month and a half behind in their rent. It is an estate sale so I am not sure if they...