Hi,I am new to real estate investing and need some advice.  I have been driving around and taking notes of houses that are vacant/distressed.  One house I found, I looked up the owner information and it was an elderly...

I own two houses, one is rental and one I live in. I hit a girl on a bike 6 months ago. She got a lawyer and the lawyer at first wrote a letter to my insurance company saying they will accept the policy limit, but ...

December 1, 2013 6 PM PST

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Who do you believe owns this MAVERICK HOUSE? What risk do I run if I purchase the property prior to tax sale and resell it to a...

Hey! Is it best to work with a loan officer??What are the pros and cons?What are my other options?

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1031 Exchange: A tax-deferred exchange allowing the sale of one pro...

Just starting out in buying rental property, should I create a LLC because of taxes and liability? 

Hello, I just inherited 3 houses and property, none have mortgages. I live in one. I want to maximize this by investing in real estate without selling. Looking for insight and advice. I have no experience in real esta...

Ok so I grasp how whole life works.
But in order to use it correctly should I have a lump some ready to put in on first payment.
Example 50k policy 4% return 2k first payment required monthly after that is $35
So...

Receiving a huge tax refund this yr. It will be just enough to buy a cheap foreclosed home,I won't have any money left to do any rehabing on it.  With bad credit and no revenue or collateral from my business will I st...

So, I went to see a local multifamily property yesterday. The numbers looked great, affordable enough for me to get into the game, everything seemed perfect...turns out it is run by a slumlord and needs way too much w...