Peter Sik
Fort Collins, CO - 0.2% such low vacancy rate
Wondering what makes Fort Collins, CO has such low vacancy rate? In San Jose, it is the high pay IT job. What is in Fort Collins?
Todd Willhoite
Short sale and income tax consequences to seller
I entered into a short sale contract June 3, 2016. The bank has taken a long time to approve and now they say we need to close in 3 weeks. The seller is now concerned that he may have income tax liability on the amo...
Brandon Johnson
Occupied Rentals - Tenants
Newer to REI. Looking for rented OR tenant occupied duplexes in my area. Has anyone experienced dishonest agents, saying that property is rented when it is not. If they provide a lease, even if it’s month-to-month, i...
J. Pablo Fernández
I've got a mechanic's lien, now what?
Hello,I've bought a property through an intermediary that was running a turn-key property business. The intermediary paid some of the money, some of the property was built, and then they disappear with the rest of the...
William Noel
Asking the Seller to Reduce the Purchase Price
I know a lot of people get nervous about negotiating. Back when I was a cold caller sometimes I wouldn't even want to pick up the phone. I find now that having a few phrases picked out ahead of time helps me when it c...
David Jesse
Copies of leases after acceptance of offer?
I'm buying my first rental property. It's the first house I'm buying. It's a duplex which has two tenants in it already.The agent says I will get the lease agreements after the seller accepts the offer and if I don't ...
Michaela Manco
Incorrect FHA Appraisal?
Hello all,I am under contract on a mixed use 3 unit property that I am acquiring with an FHA loan. About a month ago I was asked by my lender to submit a letter of intent for the property. My letter briefly described ...
William Huston
What permits are needed to finish construction?
Hello All, I am just trying to make understanding of a property one of my realtor friends made aware to me prior to it hitting the market for sale. I have a couple who started to build a home on a property, but midway...
Curtis Maag
Lease Option Personal Residence
Hello everyone, I've lived in my current house for 4 years (my first live in flip). I just put it up for rent at market value for $1800 (4br/2ba @ 1640 sqft) in Ohio. I considered selling originally, but chose rent...
Lynn Doty
New member introduction and objectives
Hello fellow investors. My name is Lynn and I'm new to the site. I live and invest in Greeneville / Greene County in East TN. I've already bought and sold a few properties but I'm seeking to take my investing up a not...