Jeff Kushner
What are common contract contingencies for the purchase of a vacant lot? (Palm Beach County, Florida)
QUESTION: Are contract contingencies common when making an offer on a vacant lot? If so, what specific contingencies would be considered 'common' vs out of the ordinary or unreasonable?SITUATION: I've got my eye on ...
Tony Sepassi
Need some advise dealing with agent from hell
This is long but here it goes:
I hired this real estate agent to sell my property back in November 2013
In Mid January I get a call from him that there is water coming into my neighbors townhouse, so h...
Colin Perry
Help on partnership dynamics with spec home builder
In a few hours I'll find out if my upset bid for a trustee sale remains intact. If so then I'll be moving my family into a great new property (yes I've done my homework on the auction process). If I am fortunate eno...
Jimmy NA
Good deal?
I can buy direct from an owner a 3 family at 155K. Here are the rents, $800, $750, $550. All rents without utilities. Taxes $350 per month. Estimate on insurance $150 per month. Not sure about maintenance, snow, lawn...
Keith Arnold
Newbie from Lenexa Kansas
I know little to nothing about investment properties. I accidentally got my first rental property by helping out a family member 7 years ago. This property is not cash flowing, but helps out my family member. I ...
Mike Andes
My POTENTIAL First Deal - Questions
I found this deal on Craiglist. What do you guys think?
Its a couple hours south drive of where I live but most multifamily properties near me (whatcom county, WA) don't come close to the 2% rule (or even 1% ...
Donnell Jackson
New Highly Motivated Member to BP in San Diego
Hello,I am a 23 year old active duty service member in the San Diego area and I'm here to start gathering more knowledge on the subject of REI. I currently have very little knowledge but I am in the process of attendi...
Alexander Babbie
Sell my house or continue to rent it out?
Hello all,I find myself here as an "accidental landlord" who needs some advice from those with more experience than I.Anyways, my wife and I purchased a house in upstate NY last year...and it has been a nightmare ever...
Sameer Patel
vacation rental conversion?
Hi,I've been working on getting educated on the forums and listening to podcasts. I recently came across an opportunity buy a property that I could fix up and make a vacation rental. I wanted to ask if anyone has ex...
Lynsey Wilson
New to investing and a little discouraged
Brand new to real estate investing. Just started last month. Had a few deals come up but not work out. Getting a little discouraged. Seems like everyone else is moving full speed and I'm in the slow lane. Any words of...