When I help new investors with buying their first property I often want to know what is holding them back from pulling the trigger.So I'll ask here. What is holding you back?

R.e. agent is saying that M&T bank is asking me to sign a contract with seller BEFORE letting me know if they accept my offer...does this sound right? I've already given a binder, now they want 10% of P.P. with si...

Dear Real Estate Investors,There is a lovely 3200 sqft. duplex for sale in Lehi, Utah currently renting below market value at $1200 per unit.  3 bed 2 bath per side (one unfinished bonus room per side too).  The listi...

When buying your first STR late in a season and you want some operating money to get through the slow season, how can you structure your deal to get the buyer to write you a check at the closing table?

I have come to another cross road in my career as a robot programmer. My current job can not and has not been able to fund my real estate for 7 months now. I still can not acquire funding from any lenders.

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I had a property under contract and initially the sellers only wanted to give me two weeks to close but we immediately requested more time for appraisal and title search and they gave us an additional week. The earlie...

Say someone has been renting an apartment to a family with 2 kids under 6 for the past 9 months or so. We are a day away from giving them their 14 day notice to quit for non-payment (in Massachusetts that is what you ...

I am considering the possibility of leaving my W-2 job by Dec. I am in the beginning stages of planning what this will look like and if it is possible. Fears that come up for me are 1. Medical insurance 2. Taxes 3. Se...

I need help analyzing this property.
Address:
2542 Glenn Terrace, Mount Penn, PA 19606
Asking Price: $209,000
Taxes: $5087 (they are really high in my county)
Renovations: $10K-$15K
Mortgage: Conventional
Credi...

Hello fellow BPers! New to the site and RE investing, but loving the wealth of information that is provided here. I have been living and working in San Francisco, CA for 2 years. I lived in Tampa Bay, FL for 9 years p...