I just set up a pre-screening process for my first rental property and listed through Zillow manager. After prospects initiate contact through Zillow, I forward a contact form to them, getting their full name, phone n...
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Got that call we all love..."Hello John, there is water coming in all over the house. The ceiling is falling. There is water rolling down the walls. it has only been going on a couple of days so..I decided to call you...
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I Found a multi Family (4 Units) Property that I am interest in. The Owner posted that the yearly expenses are $9700.00. I checked the Assessor website to find that the Property Tax is about $6000.00.When I subtract t...
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I am looking at purchasing a foreclosure property owned by Fannie Mae. The property has some damage by a tree falling. The eave of the house was damaged and needs repaired. The power pole was also knocked down by the ...
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Dear BPersI have a question about removing appraisal contingency in bidding a property and would like to hear your suggestions on it:Recently I bid a hot property (according to Redfin). Although my offer does not have...
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I put an offer in on a duplex yesterday in the Jacksonville FL area. It is a 3bed 3 bath in one unit (which is what caught my attention!) and the other is a 2 bed 2 bath. They are asking $185k ”as is” and I went in at...
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Last month was busy for me since I'm in school but I did get a few things accomplished.
I wrote about a real estate meeting that was held in Kansas City, Missouri and had a great time making contacts and meeting some...
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Hi! I am new to real estate investing and own a co-op in Brooklyn, New York. I am currently saving to buy a second property. I'm wondering if it makes sense to finance this second property with a new mortgage or a hom...