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After my significant other bought his first investment property, I got interested in the concept and found BP. Since then I've read articles, listened to podcasts, read the Beginner’s Guide, etc. – basically immer...
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when a tenant buyer comes along and say give you a $10,000 deposit for a property that you're lease optioning to them, what happens to the deposit, some people say it is yours it is nonrefundable, but does'nt the end...
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So here's the question: Once you have a great wholesale deal under contract, I've hear that it's a great strategy to find realtors who have sold property in the immediate area to cash buyers, and to contact those real...
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UPDATE ; We won eviction case against the tenant, and the judge give 5 days to appeal or move out. The tenant talked to my agent service if we can give him until the end the month of April. Should we give him till the...
Dealing only with the Listing Agent in hopes of getting a better deal?Not a good strategy, because if the listing agent is getting the whole 6%, they’ll actually work harder to make you pay the highest price for their...
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How much should you give a seller for "Option Consideration"? Some legal sources state that it takes only $1.Some guru's say you don't need any money and some say they give the seller $100.What do you give the seller ...
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Hi everyone. Newbie to this forum! I became insanely interested in real estate a few months ago. I’ve been listening to the BiggerPockets podcast, videos, and reading as many forums as I can. I’m in the middle of the ...
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Why would a person who is in pre-foreclosure with a deadline quickly approaching not be motivated to sell their house? They are going to be homeless real soon if they don't pay what they owe. Why are they not motivate...
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My neighbors are going through bankruptcy, I think its chapter 13. They have a couple of rental properties that are included in the bankruptcy. They are upside down and will result in an eventual shortsale. What hap...
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All:I have 2 seller financed properties that I am looking to refinance with my portfolio lender to take some cash out. Both of these properties were purchased in early 2016 from two different owners. Note #1 is a 20 y...