Ed B.
Need advice buying a short sale
I have a chance to buy a house that's for sale via short sale. Similar houses are going for about 175K and increasing. The bank just got a "quick and dirty" BPO on it for $150K. For those who have bought short sal...
Kammarie Davis
Seller Financing - offer and terms
Hello BP fam. I’m trying to close my first deal! It’s a home that’s been on market for 44 days. It was a fix and flip bought 6/22/22 for $55,000. I called the selling agent and asked if the owner would be willing to d...
Jeremy H.
Have you gotten your RE license? Expectations from your RE agent?
Quick background:I currently work full time in the oilfield and starting investing in RE about 2 years ago. I've done several LTRs that have all required rehabs and purchased a new primary home that was a foreclosure....
Allen Clark
How to get the seller to consider a low offer
In another thread @Steve Vaughan mentioned a few strategies on how to get an owner to consider a low offer. I have a house in Seattle, Washington that I would like to buy but when I ran the numbers they just do not wo...
Miles Stanley
Do agents have ANY role in a non-mms purchase?
If making an offer directly to a homeowner/seller, do realtors have any role in this process if the property is not listed on the MLS?
Can they still be retained to assist with the contract, offer, and closing proces...
Robin Hopkins
CERTIFIED PMB TRYING TO BECOME RE INVESTOR
I recently became a Certified Private Money Broker and my original plan was I thought I would use that business to build my Capital so that I could then become a Real Estate Investor. As I started out in my Broker bu...
Account Closed
Free rent or discount for law enforcement
I want to know if any has experience offering law enforcement, govt employees, etc. a discount on rent, or perhaps having a program where you let them live rent free (assuming a larger complex of course). Legal? Illeg...
Mitchell Tyburczy
First Potential Deal & House Hack
Hello BiggerPockets World,I recently put an offer in on a duplex "as is" to make the offer stronger and it was accepted! Most of the plumbing was all redone with new combination systems and PEX. The house has new wind...
Kimberly Martin
Update on "Making Offers on Property Sight Unseen"
Hello!
I tried to post a quick reply on my original thread, but it kept highlighting my words, so I had to start a new topic.
Well, the seller (the wife) called me this morning, saying that they are rea...
Morgan N.
Fort Worth TX inspector
Hi everyone I just made my first offer on a home to get it under contract. My agent says I made a very strong offer and their are a few other unknown offers. Anyways my agent says if I get the contract there will be a...