Hi,I am feeling too lazy to research all the sales of auctioned REOs in my area to determine how much of a loss the banks are willing to take on these. I am wondering what my chances are of getting an auction property...

Hello ,I am thinking to put offer for short sale. its mentioned that short sale process will take 60-75 days. how should I come out of contract after 75 days if they don't act on short sale ? how much offer usually pe...

Through experience, does anyone have any ‘secrets’ or ‘tricks of the trade’ they are willing to share with making offers to Freddie Mac (HomeSteps)?

I am particularly interested in the amount of earnest money (good f...

New here! Lots of helpful info I have found, thank you all. Hopefully one of you will be inclined to steer us in the right direction. We are looking at purchasing an REO owned by (countrywide). The property is located...

Hey everyone, i'm still fairly new to this but in the process of reading and educating myself, i was confused about using real estate agents or not. Let's say i found a good multifamily property listed on loopnet or z...

I am running into red tape everywhere I turn. I have been trying to buy a particular property for over 14 months. Long story short: we had a deal, he stood me up at the settlement table due to depression, his lawyer...

Hi everyone.I'm brand new to real estate investing and the forums.I'm listening to the podcasts and I'm hearing over and over that it's a good idea to get your real estate license.I love that idea, but to do it, you h...

I'm looking for a way to ease into real estate investing. I've only got about 20k to work with. Is this enough to even consider making some sort of investment or do I need to keep building my equity to have a serious ...

Its a 1 hour marketing for Phil Groves big event, followed by half an hour of the event sponsors giving their pitch.The keynote presentations from Shenoah that I have sat through were very informative, but they only t...

We've received estimates on re-roofing a SFR near Sacramento.  1 at about 9K and another at about 20K.  Of course pricing depends on the materials used, but still we'd like to have an idea about what is reasonable.  A...