Alina Nicol
Frustration with general credit mentality
Day in and Day out I get people calling me for help. They want to buy a house. I have them send me a credit report and although I'm obligated to help I can't help wonder what these people are thinking. Back to back co...
Richard Warren
Senate Reaches Stimulus Deal
The Caped Crusaders of the Beltway got their deal done. The stimulus was "cut" down to "merely" $780 Billion. Crank up the printing presses.
I loved this line from the article: "there appear...
Joe Finnegan
Is this right?
Just doing a test run on my understanding of the "Rules of thumb" and math skills. Looked at a few properties today and it appears that a flip is more realistic than a rental for them.
REO List price $225,000
ARV $2...
Bryan Hancock
Questions About New Hard Money Lender Directory
I was checking out the new hard money lenders directory on BP today and it appears there are now 12 lenders.
Questions:
1. Is there an easy way to filter all of the lenders to see who will loan in a certain area?...
Amanda Good
Mobile home on land. Is this a good deal?
Hello, I am eyeing up a property that appears to be an excellent idea, and I am looking for some advice. I have never invested in any property before and am completely new to all of this.
The property is a 1995 dou...
Maryann L.
Appraisals - the new organized crime
I know we've thrown around the term "influence" the appraisal or personally I like "assist" in the appraisal process, but this article is EXACTLY why I like to pull my own comps.
http://www.housingwatch.com/2010/02/0...
Ker Xiong
using primary residence as potential rent towards second home
Would it be possible for me to use my first home (primary) potential rent income as qualifying income towards a second home?
Mihaela Antonescu
Cash out on investment properties
I am looking for a creative financing solution. I have 4 properties in Baltimore. No mortgages on them. All of them rented to section 8 tenants. They bring good cash flow and I want to keep them. I used a line of c...
John OKeeffe
New to Forum from TAMPA FL
Peace to all!
My main experience is being a real estate agent and mortgage originator. My main interest now to build a real estate investing business basically dealing with Short sales.
My name is...
Dennis Coley
This house confuses me....
There is a house near where I work....and right across the street from a college. The house is 2500 sq ft, 6 bedrooms, 3 baths. It has been sitting for a few months now and the price has been dropped a few times to ...