Carlos Escontrias
New Member from Berwyn, IL
Hello all, My name is Carlos and I am currently looking for the best way to educate myself in real estate. As of right now, I am in contact with representatives from both Renatus and Fortune Builders. I have no prior ...
Mark Wilson
Odd's of this Short Sale Closing
Greetings all. I am currently attempting to purchase a short sale and have the property under contract. I am not a real estate investor, have never purchased a short sale and am making this purchase as a primary res...
Matthew Shea
Single Family: Buy, Rehab, Hold, LTR
Investment Info:
SFR Buy & Hold Investment in Clearwater, FL.
Purchase price: $430,000
Cash invested: $85,000
I bought the property partially renovated on the interior, then proceeded to do upd...
Julie Daniels
Trying to make sense of county and other records on foreclosures - help?
I'm a total newbie, and I'm finding a lot of information...but I'm having trouble figuring out what it means...For example, There's a SFR in Madison County, IL, that Foreclosure.com says is in Pre-forclosure Market Va...
Account Closed
How To Find Motivated Sellers
Buying Houses is A Sales Job - we are selling the seller on the fact that we are the right ones to buy their property. I made my first million using these techniques. These are primarily for "off market" purchases.
T...
Ken Latchers
What Gives with the Insurance Companies??
I always know that getting insurance on a property was a pain. Now:
-- the statewide rates went up 23% in one year.
-- the last duplex I got, they would only insure it for sales price ($46K), not replacement value
-...
Rick Albert
Section 8 Experiences: Who wants to chat over coffee?
Hello!I wanted to get people's personal insight into Section 8 in the St. Louis area. It would be virtual but happy to buy a cup of coffee for your time.This must be someone who has personally dealt with Section 8.Tha...
Art Maydan
2-4 Plex in Chicago: Listings Vague on Number of Units
I've just started looking for a 2-4 plex to buy in Chicago using FHA and a lot of the listings are vague on how many units the buildings have. For example:https://www.redfin.com/IL/Chicago/1411-W-Grand-Ave...Multi-Fam...
Kathleen McDowell
1st Condo Investment Buy and Hold in Scottsdale AZ
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $230,000
Cash invested: $230,000
1BR/1 Bath Condo in North Central Scottsdale. $8k in upgrades to be able to list at $1400 a month r...
Francisco Milan
Listing Agents Question: If you needed to get 5 listing this month .....
What type of marketing would you do ? I hear so many things from door knocking to contacting your circle of influence but lets be realistic there is tons and tons of tools that make outreach way more effective.What wo...