So I have a single family home in Joliet that I'm trying to sell. It's a fixer upper that's in serious need of some major renovations. Told a realtor about this the other day and she said that she knows someone who mi...
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Hi! I've been getting calls from some motivated sellers but their situations are about the same. They need to sell, owe too much, house was too outdated to sell when listed with a Realtor. Owner cant afford to upgra...
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This is a NOOB question, like the many I pose ...I have a Massachusetts issued real estate license, though do not know how to access the MLS (the REAL one) ... what do I need to do?
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I'm excited to share my latest real estate success story! My husband and I are full time vacation rental investors. About a year ago, we invested in Margaritaville Resort Orlando which at the time was a big pile of di...
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Hi. There were mulitple bids on the house we want (its a short sale) so the realtor asked for highest and best bids. We won. Bank accepted and paperwork went to lawyer. Realtor told others the highest bid and then on...
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We did a live-in flip and went under contract with a buyer on March 21st. Under contract for 119.9k. We haven’t closed on the house. It sounds like the bank has not approved the buyer’s loan for financing. They added ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $174,000
Made the move to start my portfolio and invest in real estate! Had money saved u enough for a down payment an...
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Hi BP community! I am new to real estate investing in the Columbus, Ohio area and would like to connect with a realtor and financial institution(s) to assist with the purchase of my first investment property. Happy ne...
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Hello everyone, I’m literally starting to dive into the real estate world. I have been working towards my first purchased for a while now so I have worked on all aspects of this process, credit, down payment etc. What...
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There’s plenty of info out there that suggests landlords usually pay commission to Realtors who find and process rent applications. Can anyone explain the actual process? For example, does the tenant write two check; ...