Joe Torkelson
Winterized house under contract
Why would the bank have the house winterized in the middle of a deal? I am doing an off market deal. The contract is at the title company but today I went to the property to all the plumbing being winterized and heat ...
Nathan Murray
First contract is a HUD home with radiators, winterizing question
I got my offer accepted today on a HUD home that was winterized a contractor. We will be seeing record breaking temperatures around the Quad Cities this week and I want to know if HUD normally winterizes boiler/radiat...
Pratik Desai
Contract question on foreclosed property
I am new to real estate investment and i found one property that is foreclosed. This property is in a decent condition and it is "de-winterized" so i couldn't check wether property has proper plumbing or has any issue...
Tim Ford
Best month to buy or sell based on new listings vs new contracts?
What is the Best Month of the Year to List or Buy a Home?
By Tim Ford, Real Estate Broker
As we move into the winter months, I'm often if winter is a poor time to buy or sell. For the past few years, I’ve been anal...
Craig March
House not winterized properly after inspection. Who pays repair?
Purchased an investor owned property. They had it dewinterized for our HUD inspection for a renovation mortgage. All plumbing worked without issue They had it rewinteized on 12/11/18 a week after our inspection. We d...
William Robison
HUD Inspection Process
I hate to say, as an experienced real estate broker, that I have not had a buyer do inspections on a HUD house, during the winter, before.
Ive done inspections for a buyer on a HUD deal in the summer, without...
Charles Pipkin
Retaining wall repair Cleveland, OH
Hi everyone,I recently purchased my first property, a duplex in Cleveland, OH. There is a retaining wall that is bowing, which I had an estimate done during the purchase contract which the seller dropped the sales pr...
William Robison
HomePath Fannie Mae Inspection process.
I hate to say, as an experienced real estate broker, that I have not had a buyer do inspections on a FNMA house, during the winter, before.
Now I have an investor buyer under contract on a HomePath house afte...
Mysonne Johnson
Can you wholesale real estate in the winter?
Im not sure if you can wholesale real estate in the winter to my strategy by finding a potential lead and getting it under contract with a seller to assign that contract to a rehab but I don’t believe you can rehab in...
Jason V.
Snow Removal Cost in Wisconsin
I am wondering what other investors pay a year for snow removal in Wisconsin. I have a three family unit in Waukesha with a driveway that goes behind the house and has parking for three. I have tried to get quotes fro...