William Ware
Numerous offers on property
This is a the second property that I've found that I'm interested in and on the same day as it was listed the Realtor has informed me that there are several offers on it. This example is a 3/2 SFH in a great neighborh...
Greg P.
Where are all the deals?
In my market there is definitely a shortage of properties right now that are priced so the rehabber can make a profit. For example, once a property goes on the MLS, by the time it gets listed, it has multiples and it...
Rajiv Nair
How to get earnest money back the day before closing
Hello Folks,I would appreciate it if I get some advice on one of our deals. We are purchasing a 240K property in Mckinney, Texas and are supposed to close the deal tmrw August 6th 2015. However, during the last walk t...
Margot Baldwin
Looking for "retirement" advice
My husband and i are trying to leave our careers in the next two years to "retire" early. What that means for us is passive income from 3 SFHs that are fully rented out, in addition to a small pension. We are wanting ...
Jory Van Antwerp
Inexperienced, motivated and learning
I have known about flipping property for years, my uncle did it after he retired from banking and made good profit, but I never had any money to do it myself. Recently, I realized we have what can be considered an un...
Greg Koszkul
Local vs. long distance investing?
What are the criteria that people consider when deciding where to invest? It seems that it often comes down to comfort level and familiarity with markets. I am comfortable with in-person property searching but have no...
Stacey Lancaster
Seller Didn't Disclose a Major Issue - Now what?
Hello, we recently bought our first STR cabin in Gatlinburg. After the plumbing backing up three times in the last two months with just normal use, we have had two plumbers confirm that the main line is clogged with ...
Gloria C.
Lost 2 deals due to lack of responsive realtors
What do I need to do to get realtors to respond in hot markets? Is it unreasonable to expect a response within 1/2 hr? Maybe I need to call the sellers agent myself? Responses are appreciated....that you!
Marc Estepa
In desperate need of good Property Management - Fayetteville, NC
Hello! Newbie here. I have two properties in Fayetteville, NC that I have had managed since 2005. Unfortunately, I have had the worst luck with property managers. One had worked for me for over 10 years and bled m...
Jennie Berger
Hoarder house turned into a *gem* in NW Chicago!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Single family home in NW Chicago. This is a 1920s brick bungalow that was a hoarder house. It was a foreclosure and bankruptcy property lis...