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hi everyone. So my husband and I just bought a house. We just moved in on Sunday. Today there's heavy rain and as a result the basement is flooded! This was not in our disclosure, there's been lots of heavy rainfall f...
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Hey everyone! I am closing on my first rental property with some partners at the end of the month and are currently shopping around for insurance. We plan to obtain homeowners insurance (obviously), landlord insurance...
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Does anyone has experience buying Bankruptcy Trustee Short sales?I just started stepping my foot into Real Estate Investing. I'm interested in a short sale that is asking for 70,000. The value of the house after repai...
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This question comes out of frustration over the seemingly ubiquitous "We've received another offer, please give highest and best." I live in a hot market, and it seems whenever I call about a property, there's always ...
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Would anyone be able to provide some insight in regards to a Short Sale Seller Agent obligation to the bank/investor of the loan. I attempted to place an offer that would be above list price for a SFR. Not much more,...
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Past month have experiencing multiple CA agents once they get POFs for Full Asking Cash Offer reply that they already Have offers over Asking and then cease further communication!
In once instance, found out they use...
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If I wanted to list 3 spec homes each at about a $400k listing price, what would be be a fair seller's agent commission %? Would you expect a lower % for the seller's agent since they are getting so much business fro...
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hi I'm just doing the leg work to put a team together. My question is should I negotiate the commission rate of the realtor? Or should I just pay the full rate? I have bought two properties before but never sold one y...
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Hello, I run a small business called Mike's property detailing llc. I offer services such as lawn Care, brush removal, some landscaping, and power washing.I have recently enrolled in a real estate school for my broker...
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Good evening everybody!
I thought for my late night bed time story anybody who is everybody would love to share their story on how they have started their own real estate business! Wether that be an investment firm, ...