Are there any Houston area investors having trouble getting their REO offers accepted on the MLS?

Would you consider college to be essential when going into a field such as real estate?

My realtor told me that in rder to buy a reo property the bank wants 1oK in earnest money. The arv is $400k, and i will be offering 15ok. I told him the most I would offer is 2k. He said that the banks ask for 10k be...

So I am an absolute newbie. I'm in the Suburban Philadelphia area where the market is crazy right now and it's so difficult to find a deal to make money on. I'm sure I'm not looking in the right places because of my l...

I was just listening to a financial radio talk show and they said home buyers in this market (I’m in Boston) should be aware that they are buying at potentially the edge of a bubble and if they buy now should not plan...

Do you ever let good tenants (keep units in good shape, get along with people etc) fall behind in rent without doing evictions when you have many units?  For instance the cost of a turnover usually is a few thousand, ...

Hello and thanks for reading this. I'm a complete noob to increasing and am still currently in initial learning phase while saving up my capital for my first investment property (I will have met that savings goal on ...

Hi All,Here's my situation:  I'm currently under contract for my first property!  A duplex near uptown.  It needs some cosmetic updates, and I want to finish the attic and turn in into 2 more bedrooms.  My question to...

I live in Beaumont but I am looking to invest in the Houston market.  I am looking to invest in single family home rentals in the $150k price range.   What areas would you suggest I look?  Any suggestions or advice wo...

My guess is that you had mixed thoughts when you originally read the name of this topic. I wanted to generate as much interest in it as possible and hope it will serve as kind of a warning to a lot of people here on ...