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The July 2019 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS (ABoR). Home sales in the Austin area set a new July record with an 11.7% increase year over year. However, the City of Austin...
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Check out the lender's email response that we received to one of our short sale offers.
"[i]Mr. Granquist
This BPO opinion for a quick sale on this property is $148,000 to sell "as is" within 30 days. The total of...
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I'm currently reading the book "FLIP: How to Find, Fix and Sell Houses for Profit" by Rick Villani and Clay Davis.
They have a formula that they use to determine their maximum offer.
Here it is: After Repair Valu...
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Hello all,
I just wanted to run my checklist by you guys and see if you can please something that I may have missed.
1) If the property is for sale by owner, why is the owner looking to sell the property?
2) How lon...
Hello everyone,I currently live in a property I purchased earlier this year with utility & water/sewer billing currently under my name. I intend on renting my home this coming August to a potential tenant. I can't...
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I've read a few books on Negotiation and am interested to finding very creative ways to structure a deal on a rental property using seller concessions. I was wondering what recent seller concessions everyone has asked...
Hi everyone. I would like to relocate to a different part of the state within the next month or two, but unfortunately, I am under lease through March 2020 at a single family home in Fort Collins, CO at $ 2,500 a mon...
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Hello,Is it possible to purchase a vacant lot with hard money? There is a buildable lot that sits behind one of my homes and there is a small chance the owners may sell it to me. If it's possible to purchase the lot w...
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Dear Fellow BPers,When creating a business plan for LLC's under the market research, how did you approach this section as regards to the tenants/ target customers criteria. (for example, age group(s), occupations, ren...