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As the title says I'm working on putting together a flip criteria for myself and figuring out the type of properties I'm interested in and the type or issues that I walk away from.We only buy our properties from aucti...
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I went to a real estate auction that was not far from were I live. A guy that had a huge estate died, someone bought it and split it into 5 ac lots. I went mostly to network, but I was ready to buy. The sale require...
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Hello everybody i finally managed to gather enough capital to finally venture into some texas tax deed deals and was wondering what types of pit falls anyone has run into. I've read and researched as much as i possibl...
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Hello, My name is Gail from Georgia. I am a newbie looking to purchase tax lien certificates out of state. I am looking to purchase online, because some of the tax lien certificate states are too far from me. My state...
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I've heard many people in Illinois / Chicago area talking about how they can still get $500/month cash flow on single-family houses. I'm not sure how they're running their numbers, but it seems difficult to even get 2...
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Hello All, I'm considering securing a property that's nearing foreclosure. The plan is to SubTo but I'm unsure of the deals viability. House was renovated prior to the initial purchase. It's move in ready. Original Pu...
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Would it be a smart strategy to buy NPN or defaulted mortgages just to foreclose on them for profit . Is this a good strategy.
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Does anyone have experience with pre-foreclosure in texas? Ive been trying to work it here, but the time frame that I have just doesn't seem to be enough. I getting a good response from home owners but by the time t...
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For some time now, I knew that I wanted to get involved in REI. The problem like all of us who are new to this is not knowing where or how to start. Not asking the right questions, looking for that next "easy" buck. A...
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I hope this is the right forum. I have a contract on a short that I am pretty sure will go thru. The current owner wants to be my tenant. Can I lease to him? Is this considered some sort of fraud/collusion? I don...