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I'm pretty sure I know the safe answer to this already but would like to know the following. When buying a foreclosure vs short sale vs tax sale vs sheriff sale vs auctions vs ??? When do I have to worry about "hidden...
Have owned a home for 35 years. It was my primary residence for the first 25 years then a rental for the past 10 years. My wife and I now want to again use it as our primary residence for the next 5 years then sell. ...
I know that websites like Bigger Pockets and other offer a ton of resources and information through blogs, webinars, and links but are there any areas you think are missing? What content would you like to see for the ...
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I've been compiling a list of absentee owners using my local county website, and my question at this point is how do I go about choosing the way in which I look up these suspect property owners. Do I just choose rando...
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How do you go about determining the new offer price based on the inspection report you receive? Is there a good rule of thumb to use? For example, if property is listed at 120k but needs - a highly uneducated guess (t...
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Hi everyone, I am a newbie real estate investor, currently analyzing properties to find my first deal. My primary focus is buy-and-hold rental properties. I would like to see what more seasoned investors think about t...
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Buying your first house is one of the major decisions you take by investing huge money.Here are few factors to be pondered in house selection.
- Determine and plan your estimates not only for your down payments and c...
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When searching for probate record. What exactly am i looking for? Harris county has there files listed online but its very difficult to find what I'm looking and I'm really not sure what to look for exactly? Please help
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How do you determine the numbers on the flip?
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Obviously this can vary greatly based on geographic location, property class, and property type, but broadly speaking, if a tenant is vacating after 3-4 years, what's a decent estimate of make ready assuming you've go...