I've been working on buying a few rental properties in my local area (smaller cities, < 50,000 people) and was wondering if it was possible to submit 'offers' to the sellers agents without a realtor.  Most of the h...

It’s no mystery that every investor has dealt with a bad contractor. Much like property managers and real estate agents, many investors feel that there is a shortage of people in those professions that are actually go...

Got a great deal on my hands but.... the sellers lawyer is saying to increase the Earnest money amount to $2,000, what should I say to bring it down? How should I respond? Any advice would be appreciated!

Hey everyone! Its my first day here on BP. Super newbie. I have a few questions regarding FHA and 203k loans. First question is has anyone used their 401k to finance the down payment? If so any advice would be greatly...

so im about to put an offer on an reo, my agent is also the listing agent, any how this is my first time putting an offer in with her and she's asking me for a copy of a check made to my attorney for 5% earnest monies...

I have recently acquired 3 neighboring lots in a highly desirable area of Austin Texas.  Total these lots equal roughly 1.2 Acres and can be subdivided into 6 lots, of which each can have 2 units (House and ADU or Dup...

“Let’s jump right into it”
I’ve heard it’s good to start with what I have to offer: So... I currently reside in the Chicagoland area. I have some experience remodeling homes, general demolition and construction and ha...

I typically charge the equivalent of one month's rent for security deposit.  For those of you who allow pets in your rentals, do you charge a pet deposit?  If so, how much?

I am thinking about transferring my rental property in UT to my LLC. The credit union's (PFCU) Note and Deed have the following clauses:Note:If all or any part of the Property or any Interest in the Property is sold o...

I purchased a piece of property from a bank that got title through a foreclosure via the first mortgage lien. There was a medical lien put on the property (vacant land now) 2 years prior to the bank foreclosure. My un...