Any creative ideas on finding good short sale opps? Has anyone had luck staying in touch with short sale negotiators or attorneys to get a jump on any new deals or some that fall through with the initial buyer? ...
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I'm new to real estate. I've been reading alot of e-books and watching videos online. (Marcel Umphery & Steph Davis). I also joined the Balitmore Reia. Basically I want to get as much knowledge as I can. Is t...
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I found an HVAC tech online who had 64/64 five-star reviews on Google Maps. There was nothing but praise for him, so I gave him a shot. He diagnosed my problem as a faulty control board. He quoted me $700 for the boar...
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I always wanted to do a "deal diary" and now I have the chance to do one! This will be my 13th property acquisition and so I'm hoping to make it lucky number 13!A 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom 1,054 square foot townhouse c...
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How Important is Depreciation in Buying an Investment Property?
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I’ve been on my home search for a year and recently began working with a new buyer’s agent whose actions sometimes seem questionable. Examples include: 1) Ready to jump on any and everywhere property, regardless of ho...
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I just sold a 5-acre lot in San Bernardino County, CA, to a buyer in Norway, using cryptocurrency and BitBay's trustless smart contracts. The last year and a half has been spent putting together a land business (based...
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I'm a new landlord and not quite sure what to do in this situation, so any advice is greatly appreciated. My tenant asked me today if I would replace the oven (gas stovetop) because it has a lot of tiny grease stains ...
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I am curious for those who have done single family new construction whether or not you chose to invest in any sustainable design or construction strategies for your projects, or if you specifically chose not to. Why o...
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Hello All,I was discussing a property listed by a Marcus and Millichap broker and mentioned sending an offer in through my agent who is with a different company. She said that I would have to pay him since they don't ...