John Chapman
The problems with small multi-families (at least in DFW)
I keep getting asked why I've come to dislike small multi-families (2-4 units) in my area, and I wanted to make a list to see if maybe I'm missing something. I’m not saying small multi’s don’t make sense in othe...
Vincent Pirrone
Starting a Small Development Company
Hello!I am excited to finally have enough cash to start a small development company. The idea is to buy a piece of land (0.5 - 1ac), build a unique small house (500 - 1500sqft), then sell the property, and repeat! I w...
Kayvon Ghaffari
Investing in Condos in SF Bay Area
Hi all,I have a question regarding investing in condos in the Bay Area. I have been living in Cupertino with my parents since I graduated 2 years ago and I've been working full time since. I recently switched to a new...
Jamie Wooley
The 70% Rule...Does it really hold true in Today's market?
Hello All, I am a new investor in the DFW market. I am looking for a house to purchase wholesale as we speak to rehab and having trouble doing so. One because I am new to the industry so my contacts are slim and two...
Jose Ortiz
Tax lien on HOA owned property
PLEASE HELP OUT A NEWBIE!! I recently saw a property that, upon investigating, discovered that the company who owns it is an HOA. I also saw that it owes quite a bit of taxes, either because of outstanding fees (water...
Gabe Larkin
Dealing with heir and benes
I just got off the phone with an heir who I contacted last week. Initially, I explained to him the situation (that his fathers property was facing tax foreclosure) and I was interested in buying his family's interest...
Account Closed
price per sq foot
Today an agent showing my house to a client who is interested gave me comps she pulled today.
According to the info,
ACTIVE Avg $/Sqft: 88.27 Avg DOM: 28
SHORT SALE Avg $/Sqft: 72.81 Avg DOM: 21
CONT...
Jerry Puckett
REO, Wholesaler, or Direct Marketing?
Hi Everyone,
Recently I've been asked by the Fort Worth Hope Center to assist with their Real Estate program. I am trying to determine the best course of action with the resources at hand.
While we are attracting so...
Sean Dezoysa
Cold call qualifying a list of cash buyers
Setting aside attending REIA meetings and other local networking, which is great for people in the area, do you guys feel good about pulling a list of local cash buyers (via listsource, title co. etc), looking up thei...
Karen Margrave
CLOUD BASED PROGRAMS - Yes or No?
Do any of you use cloud based programs for accounting or other uses? What has been your experience? Have you personally ever had a bad experience with a cloud based program, and if so, what was it?