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-I've been reading a lot on here about how to handle security deposits when it comes time to assess damage and determine what is normal wear and tear and what is "damage" that can be charged against the security de...
Does anyone have experience negotiating a Short Payoff/ Discounted Payoff with Bank of America? NOT A SHORT SALE
I've been through all their departments including the Office of the President and they all say they don'...
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Hello BP, I am brand new to this and have not closed any deals yet. However, I have extensive real estate experience with connections to both investors and properties. I have been in the real estate industry as a cert...
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MLS list date was April 3rd with no showing until first open house which was Sunday 6th.
80+ turnout at the OH, but no offers, a couple follow-up showings (2) after the OH, but nothing solid. Also, very few...
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Could someone help me kick around some ideas for exit strategy development? After talking to our lender about a loan mod they've requested that we submit a package covering what's going on, how we want the loan to be ...
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Hi everyone I'm just joining the group. I live in Houston, TX but I have 7 rental properties in Peoria, IL. Some of my biggest challenges are financing, finding good tenants and managing the properties from 1,000 mile...
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I have three choices in which i can obtain my salesperson license due to my geological location. Iowa, Wisconsin, or Illinois. Which location would be most beneficial to my career? Any suggestions ? Thanks!
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Help! I am currently brand new to real estate investing and I have been in the Air Force for just over a year now and I'm in Japan. I want to buy my first rental property in New Jersey where I grew up. However every t...
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Hey there,I was wondering if REIs apply to lenders directly or use mortgage brokers? through what I have heard here and there, investors have been applying themselves. Could you list pros and cons of each? I'd think o...
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Just curious with all the developers out there if "creative contingencies" are still available. I'm in Southern California and for most property purchases, the most buyers get is a short due diligence and financing c...