Diane Tycangco
How much to pay contractor to assess fixer cost when viewing prop
Hi everyone! I am interested in a property that needs fixing up and would like to bring a contractor with me when I go see the property. First of all, how do I find a contractor who would be willing to go with me an...
Chanie Chriqui
Assessed value taxes and city violation in Detroit, Warren, Roseville and more
Just wondering what people do when they come across these 2 issues that I have been having with my properties: 1) The real estate taxes jumping really high after the new assessed value comes out? We filled to have the...
Michael Junior
Assessing a deal.. how to take the most risk out of it
Hey can someone just either fill me in.. or point me in the right direction. How can I asses wether the deal is good or bad. Someone please break it down. I understand you need to run the numbers. The way I under stan...
Atif F Shahnawaz
Where can I find the data that goes into assessing a market
Hi guys,One of the things I've been trying to find the answer to is how to "read" a market. For example, I live in Austin, TX. Everyone tells me the real estate market here is "hot". That some 600+ people are moving i...
Connie Guinn
NO Crawl Space Access on pier & beam? How is foundation assessed?
I'm in my option period on the purchase of a small pier and beam home, but there's no outside access to the crawl space. The home is currently occupied by seller who claims there is also no inside access to the crawl ...
Victoria Stone
Assessing liquidity, ability to rent, etc, of a house prior to buying?
Hello everyone, I have no experience with real estate and will be buying my first home with cash in a few months. Just in case I end up hating the area or want to move for some reason, I'd like to have an idea of how...
Daniel A Lee Kim
Tax increase, what does that mean?
Hello,I received a letter from the county or city (I'll have to double check) stating that the assessed property value has gone up by 30K. What I'm trying to figure out is:How can they raise the tax by almost 10%? C...
Joe Carnicelli
Property Tax Adjustments
Hi. I know someone who purchased a house and the property tax went up $500 a month over 3 years. Looking into this, I saw that they bought the house at $150k and the previous sale history was $99k. Over 3 years the lo...
Terry Sutherland
too good of a deal? hard money
I didn't realize there was a such thing as too good of a deal , until I contacted a hard money lender , and a credit union . Basically I found a great deal. House valued at 120,000 (tax assessment) .The home is a 3/2....
Bette Hochberger
Real Estate Taxes: What Every Property Owner Should Know
Hello everyone! Today, I'm discussing the complex world of real estate taxes – a topic crucial for every property owner. Real estate taxes are levied by local governments and are based on the assessed value of your pr...