Just reading an article today in the wsj: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-existing-home-sales-dropped-in-september-1539957950?emailToken=a8fc719ae9f6d54df13e655f7c48f09aqvJ1ILIMG5gL0mjK/c26HRAAXnV3Z8zIp/E42QWlffFMFiv...

Hi, I live in a hot (or at least warm) market and have been trying to buy my second home/first investment property for about a year and a half (off the MLS). I originally was looking for the mythical 'structurally sou...

Hi all, I'm wanting to test the water with house flipping in my area. I already own 4 properties as long-term buy and holds and have a W-2 job, so I have sources of income. With this in mind, what are some effective w...

The March 2018 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS®.  All signs point to an incredibly strong summer season for Austin area real estate. Last month, 2,714 single-family homes s...

Question for anyone who can help. Im in SoCal. looking to invest in KC with in the next 2 months. My first. I was origionaly going to go turnkey (still might) but was wondering if i find another deal on the MLS I like...

Gary Keller gives some good advice in his book, Flip. His summarized guidance is:

"Prior to making an offer, analyze the property and make an improvement plan. Base your level of finish (basic, standard, desi...

Bought the described property for ~$75,000 (got ripped off).  The exterior walls have rotted through in parts.  It's got 3 roofs and leaks through in one spot.  The plumbing works but is made of defective parts.  The ...

My husband and I are self employed running a small business. Our work has slowed down and we now have time to explore real estate as another source of income. We have one rental property that is a vacation rental (...

I’ve heard several times On bigger pockets that we should start with a distressed property and force the equity but does that apply with house hacking too? Can we move into a nice 3-4 family home and still do that eff...

I am looking at buying two off market rental properties in KC. Both are for sale for $40k. My manager / agent says that one could appraise for $50k-$55k and the other $45k. He had an appraiser look at them. Both prope...