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With the right paperwork stating that I am not a Realtor, am I legally able when talking with a landlords allowed to offer help finding them a renter for a fee? When looking for buyers, I come across people looking t...
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I've been an agent for several years and have done my fair share of working with conventional buyers and sellers. I've done several short sales along the way too. I'm trying to expand my listing business and want to...
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Hi guys,
New to the forum and new to RE investing, so I appreciate your advice in advance. I am looking to purchase my first income properly in CA's Inland Empire, and since I live in SF Bay Area, can't really manage ...
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Hi, I don't post new topics often, but this was something I thought I'd bring up. Just got a call about putting a property under contract.
Basically, an investor was buying a HUD property for the first time (not his ...
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I'm interested in purchasing an apartment building for about $1.1M. I have enough cash to put 15% down. Are lenders doing 85% LTV commercial mortgages these days? If so, will it be an 75% and a 10%? Will the rate be h...
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Yes I know, its probably a bad question. I know having ten big time buyers with cash is much then having 100 small buyers with no cash. And I know that if I get a real good deal it will be easy to get rid of so it sho...
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Hi I am new to real estate investing and wanted to know how to go about a couple things when house hacking. 1. Do I need set up a business first (i.e. LLC)?2. My dad is retired military so he qualifies for a VA loan. ...
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My wife and I have decided to go full steam ahead with building out rental portfolio. We are currently closing on our second property under our newly formed LLC. With tax season fast approaching, we are wondering if w...
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My Tenant is complaining that it smells bad when the AC kicks on. She says its starting to make them sick. Has anyone run into this problem? I"m having someone come out to clean the ducts and AC coil but don't know wh...
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I was wondering if anyone had any stats or data on cash offers in the Austin area? My gut feeling is that cash offers would win in multi-offer situations at a much higher rate and could sometimes command a discount to...