Amy Nguyen
Closing date on 1/29 but seller won't extend, need help!!!
There were some issues that caused some delay and we finally had an appraisal which was done on Monday and ETA for the report is Friday and the sellers are refusing to give me another extension since I already extende...
Will F.
Short Sale Appraisal Came out Way higher than initial Drive by Appraisal - Kills Deal?
So I'm making offers on a short sale where I know the agent as well as the short sale seller.
This is a deal in Los Angeles county. Initially, the bank told the agent that the "drive-by" appraisal was o...
Jeffery Drayton
Collecting rent on property in own name
Hello Everyone,I was wonder what type of structure is best for collecting rent on a mortgaged property that’s under my personal name. I know about transferring it into an LLC but I don’t want to trigger a “due on sale...
Sheldon Alex
What's the benefits of Short Sales?
Hi Everyone, I'm new to real estate, and still looking for my first deal. Originally I was thinking about doing short sales, but after hearing about the process, I thought about just sticking to fixer uppers starting ...
Hemant Bhagwat
Checklist for a fist deal!
Hello,
I am new to this forum and REI world. Have been a passive listener for just a few weeks. As you can imagine, I am very nervous about making the first deal and trying to build my "team" locally.
Can you pleas...
Brian Smith
The right Realtor
OK,
How do you find a good Realtor?
1. Trial and error
2. Call
3. ???
I have ran through several Realtors and man is it hard to find one that isn't an idiot. Possibly it is my fault (patience, explaining what...
Account Closed
Trailer park millionaires and "different" RE investments
Hello BP!Wanted to reach out and see if anyone on here was involved in any real estate success stories in "different" areas. BP is always awesome but the majority of the time on the forums I read about single family f...
Ketul Sheth
Starting my real estate journey
Hi All, I am a real estate investor from San Jose, CA. I am exploring various markets to invest in for long term buy and hold rentals. My strategy is to invest in markets with strong future appreciation potential and ...
Bradley White
What To Say To Sellers After they respond to mailer?
When I get a call from a seller who is responding to my letter, what is the objective of the first contact? Is it to establish their motivation and set up an appointment to meet with them in person?
Martin CS
Billboards for Seller Leads?
Does anyone use billboards or large signs at busy intersections to pull seller leads? I actually have one that I created using a small trailer and had a 4 x 6 sign built on it with "we buy houses" on it. It costed me ...