Nick Littleton
Hold strong or Drop Price? Marketing strategy questions
I know it's December/January which is not an ideal time to neither sell or rent. Private landlords in the neighborhood that we invested in are renting their SFH at $2950, but they listed them in August/September. We...
Vaidehi Telkar
Guidance for a newbie investor in the Chicago market
I am looking to make a real estate investment purely for rental income and investment purpose. I am looking more for a long (ish) term investment which can generate decent cash flow and grow in value in the future. Wh...
Travis Hintzel
Looking at my first property tomorrow
I'm looking at a town home tomorrow. I am looking to rent to students, and it is in a great location, near the college market that I am targeting. My main concern at this point is getting it at a good price.
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Lola Brin
LLC use of EIN vs SSn
'We are transfering property that is under our name to an LLC. We are planning to use a Special Warranty Deed. We want to continue to use our SSN rather than to get and start filing using a EIN, has anyone had experie...
Salah Siraj
Owner Occupied Eviction
I purchased a 3 family property at sheriff's auction and the property is occupied by the owners and possibly by tenants as well. I am looking for best way to approach the owner so they can voluntarily leave/move and c...
Account Closed
First meeting with a Wholesaler. Advice?
I am meeting with a wholesaler, which I have never done before, and going to look at properties that I may be interested in purchasing. It seems that many investors work with wholesalers, is this true? If you have w...
Kesha Myrick
Why Is This Seller Stalling??!?
Hello all. I've gone through so much turmoil in life . . .including beating cancer 3X . . .so to come to this point as I finally have been granted a 3rd chance at life is frustrating to say the least. My offer was acc...
Da Deep
Is my realtor nuts?
So I'm in the market for a house. In the current climate, I would think it is a buyers' market and sales are soft. My realtor wants me to believe otherwise. She tells me she's busy as ever, homes are selling left righ...
Jacqueline Carrington
The 6% Pushback
My broker's fee is 6% on all listing contracts. Yes, everything is negotiable but how do other agents counter when a seller says "6% is too high". How do you make the seller see your value in that 6%? How often do you...
Kurt F.
Economical kitchen cabinets
I've been rehabbing one side of a duplex, and have just begun looking for kitchen cabinets. I've read some of the cabinetry-related posts via the BP search box.I am realizing that I know quite a lot about higher end ...