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...
Kyle Critchnau
Got my first call back!!
I sent a batch of 150 yellow letters out at the end of October (mailed on October 31, thanks again @Michael Quarles for the hookup) to probate personal representatives, and got my first call back! The caller (I'm gues...
Nat C.
Am I being screwed over by listing agent?
I viewed a property for 87K which is a homepath property and has been on the market for over 2 months. I called the listing agent to say I wanted to make an offer of 80K. He said if I could close by end of July he tho...
Greg K.
Me vs. the local Real Estate Cartel
Just wondering, does anyone on BP make money from RE, but actually acknowledge the simple points outlined in this site:https://www.caare.org/The site clearly and concisely absolutely exposes all of the worst things ab...