Been listening to the podcast a ton and figured I would give the forums a whirl.  Background: I own a separate, successful business and I am looking to diversify and also get some tax benefits from rentals. I grew up ...

I've heard time and time again that real estate will out preform retirement. Though it's hard to deny the fact that Roth Ira's are 100% tax free after 69.5. Getting into real estate I'm wondering if I should continue ...

I've heard about people trying to stop foreclosure using the produce the note argument. Has anyone used this when trying to negotiate a short sale, if so how did you incorporate it into your strategy?

Hi, 
What would you do?
I have 3 homes ( 2 with mortgage 1 free and clear)
If I refinance the free and clear I can pay off the 2 that have a mortgage. the number are as follow.
collecting $1250 from the free and c...

What do fellow Massachusetts investors think? Boston area vacancies are hovering around 4.4% on average from what I read in this article compared to 8% plus in 2008.

How long can we continue to rake in the ca...

What advice would you give someone looking to find a private lender for the first time to fund their deals whether it be wholesale deals or using them to fund the purchase of multi-family apartments? 

Hello All!  I've been house hacking my 2 family home, for about 2 years. And now that I have the hang of managing the property I feel ready to take my next step and invest in a 2nd property. I am looking into using ...

Hello,

I am attempting my first short sale very soon (auction date is 2/8/08) and I would like to make sure that I have all my bases covered before I jump into the ring. I have read a few posts by short sale newbies...

If you buy a house from the 1st lien holder, do you inherit the person on the lien?There's a house I may be able to buy from a lender with an interest only loan. The buyer is way behind on payments and cant catch up. ...

About 10 years ago, I sold a house with seller financing. I closed at a title company.  They recorded my deed of trust (mortgage).  The buyer stopped paying me.  I discovered that she sold the house a few months ago b...