Kate Bumacod
First time home buyer in Texas
My husband and I are selling the mobile home we’ve been in for two years (at a significant profit surprisingly) and we’re looking at moving into Texas to buy our first house. We plan to stay a year to renovate, then m...
Jose D.
Owner Occupant Rules (non-FHA)
So my GF owns the current house we stay in. Browsing realtor, I notice that a house over on the next street has come on the market.
I don't have the 20-25% down payment to buy it as an investment property but I star...
Karen Margrave
NAR Guidelines -Realtors, Contractors, Home Inspectors, Title
The NAR (National Association of Realtors) just sent out this communication to Realtors yesterday, Saturday the 21st. It covers various concerns of real estate agents, MFR property owners, Mortgage lenders, etc.
For...
Account Closed
tile versus linoleum in flip
The hardest thing for me is deciding how much to do or not to do. In my area, I've seen ok retail properties linger on the market for six months to a year. I've seen ok flips take months to sell. So I try to stand ...
Nate Downs
Which method should I use?
Hello All, I currently have an offer in on a single family home that has been repossessed. The offer is 45,000 and that is what they are asking. The property sold three years ago for 90000 and around 96000 five or ...
Kelly Payne
Refinance an interest-only seller-financed note?
Hi all,
I'm trying to hash out the details of a deal I have. The house is worth $95k, the purchase price is $56k. The seller has agreed to an interest-only loan of $100/month with a 5 year balloon.
My f...
Kirk R.
What to do after Calls from a Yellow letter?
I am getting ready to send out 100 yellow letters.Once I send out 100 yellow letters - fingers crossed I get some phone calls.My rough plan is to set up an appointment. Pull some comps beforehand. Meet the seller at ...
Ryan Horne
Air BnB Experience - Atlanta
Just curious here. Anybody messed around with purchasing a property in the College Park area near the airport to accommodate Air BnB guests traveling to and from Atlanta? I imagine this could be a fairly lucrative dea...
Henry Lazerow
Why 2-4's have not fallen with rate increases and why they won't!
Lately, many 2-4 unit clients understandably ask me why prices are still going up with rate increases. I have sold 40 million seen a lot of 2-4's in Chicago and the answer is simple, supply has more impact in this nic...
Nicholas Q.
Using Virtual Assistant as a Property Manager
I've seen a lot of discussions on VAs, but nothing that I can find that specifically addresses this question. Does anyone use a VA as their property manager?I'd like to fire my property manager and do it myself, but ...