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Patrick H. Real Estate Agents and Wholesalers...the differences
31 May 2009 | 9 replies

I am curious why people looking for a home to live in commonly buy through a real estate agent rather than a wholesaler? Since a wholesaler can negotiate a low price directly from the seller, wouldn't it be more ben...

Account Closed Has anyone tried the "public bid sale," aka "round robin auction" or 5-day sale method?
7 March 2011 | 8 replies

Many real estate courses talk about this in some iteration or other. a realtor Calvin Curry is promoting his "sold-in-a-week" method based on the same concept. I got books by Bill Effros and William Bronchick that out...

Aaron Cheatham REO buy
16 March 2011 | 9 replies

Hello .

Im looking at a reo property I got off the mls. I have a flash cash lender who sent me a approved funds letter. The realtor is asking for a hand written check for 1k in order to submit the offer. Is there any...

Tami R. Realtors
26 September 2009 | 8 replies

Do you guys only do business with one realtor or do you do business with multiple realtors? As of January 1st we have bought 6 houses from the same realtor, but there's a guy in town that has over 100 homes and every...

Sage Jankowitz How much cashflow can you receive monthly purchasing a $100K SFH, Duplex, or Triplex?
28 October 2009 | 7 replies

From what I've read on the forums, it sounds like anything over $100 / month per a unit is a solid cashflow, but out of curiosity how would you classify more or less than $100/monthly per a unit?

For example, for a d...

Matthew A. The 50% rule and our first two-family rental property
3 May 2016 | 9 replies

Hello everyone, this is my very first post. I am pretty well educated on a lot of the terms and about REI in general, but I am still confused about the 50% rule and some of the math. Since I over analyze everything, I...

Gary McDaniel Need help financing a 20 unit property
14 June 2019 | 10 replies

Hey Guys,I'm needing a little help in structuring a deal/financial advice.  So I'm negotiating a 20 unit property for sale for 300K. Needs quite a bit of work, but it is currently partially rented out, so it is cash f...

Samantha Gehin-Scott First timer with questions about hard money lenders
26 July 2020 | 8 replies

I currently own my own and have an investment property that I use for short term rentals. Both of those were purchased with conventional 30 year loans which required a decent amount of capital. People always talk abou...

Kevin Coleman Hard money good or bad ?
22 April 2020 | 9 replies

Has anyone here got into the business flipping houses by themselves with a hard money loan ? (No previous experience ) Would you recommend against it if there’s a great deal available?

John Parker How to prevent mom from taking everything? Real estate contract or Family Limited Partnership
2 September 2013 | 7 replies

Hello, my name is John. Great website you have here I have been reading for quite a while. I was trying to find a solution to the following problem and was wondering what the best course of action would be. My ...