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Currently have a deal falling apart because of low appraisals and was wondering what other's thought. Have 2 duplexes under contract in Rochester NY for 60k each. They are fully rented and make the 2% rule. But.. I...
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Hi All. I have a seller who doesn't want to go through the process of short selling two abandoned investment properties because they don't want to get a 1099 from the lender and pay taxes on the forgiven debt.
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If you are going to bid on an auction property, what is the best way to ensure a clear title prior to bidding. The title companies that I've talked to will only do the current owner research and of course will not giv...
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Hello All,
I have been lurking for a few months now. I thought it was about time I introduced myself.
I am originally from the SF Bay Area. I received my California real license back in 2005. I took a f...
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Hello,
I have some rentals and have had a desire to rehab and sell houses for a while now and am planning on doing my first full fledged rehab and sell house this year.
I have family that own their own ...
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Normally contractors give me two possible estimates.
1) Priced Job : They look at the job and send me the estimate for carrying out the whole job.
2) Daily Rate: The tell me the individual daily rates a...
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Hi all. I am just wondering if anyone on this site has held a property for 20 years or more? If so, I'd love your general view on how the 20 years or more has been.
Why am I asking this question? Simple. I am jus...
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I’ve recently came around a potential rental property in the local area of Sumner Washington. It is a private seller, that picked it up at a decent short sale price and realized the time and effort to get back to par ...
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Hi allI found myself in an interesting situation:Background:- Rental property (SFH) is located in Northern Virginia and tenants are interested to buy. - I get representation from my property manager as a real estate a...
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Hi all -
I'm currently an investor in the Chicagoland area, and along with my girlfriend, will be taking a short trip to Nashville the weekend of the 23rd to get a better understanding of the market as a potential de...