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I was curious what is better, buying property from a realtor, or buying a FSBO home. Do i have to pay realtors a big commission when i buy a property? Is it "dangerous" buying a property from someone directly?
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Hello everyone!One big question I have is - Are there any downsides to transferring A 30-year conventional loan to a LLC after closing? Any risks or fees one should look out for? Anything specific to Cook county?
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My business partner and I decided to start investing (buy and hold) recently in the DFW area, and we noticed that most of the properties end up in a bid war, often selling about asking price. Single family, Multi-unit...
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Probate investors...Do you send DM to probate leads where the applicant (executor) address is the same as the deceased address? Presumably 99% of the time it will be a surviving spouse. I'm assuming that they will b...
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Hi All,I'm Shavon Prophet, I live in the Five College Area of the Pioneer Valley, Western Mass and am originally from the Bay Area, CA. I am an Energy Efficiency and Renewable Systems Consultant. I specialize in green...
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Hi Everyone,I'm hoping to get some opinions in regards to financial planners. As RE investors what are you looking for in a good Planner? What skills would they need to bring to the table or what problems could they...
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Hello everyone!
My name is Samuel, I'm 24, and married. I found the forum after countless hours of searching through different website like metrobrokers.com, hud.gov, bidselect.com, georgiamls, craigslist.com and more...
Our company is L Squared Properties. We are based in Dickinson, ND which is in the heart of one of the biggest oil plays in the nation. My wife Lori and her friend Lori actually own the company. My title in the compan...
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One of my tenants on one of multi-units, who had trouble paying rent sometimes in the past, lost his job two months back. I called his employer and confirmed that. I know he lived on paycheck to paycheck. The probl...
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Hello, I continue to question my investment in Laguna Niguel CA. I purchased a 3 bdrm condo for $365,000 in Dec 2009 with 20% down. I now have a 4% loan but pay $280 in HOA fees monthly. I did about $16,000 in i...