I know some of the below variables vary depending on your geography, but here in Texas DFW area the estimates for property taxes, insurance and holding costs are fairly accurate.

I would appreciate more experienced ...

So I heard you can't get a mortgage without a job. Isn't that illegal discrimination?

I am in the process of refi my VA loan, and the closing cost are taking up almost half of the equity. It just seems like a lot of fees and I am not sure what is really needed, and if there is better out there.I have l...

Check out this hilarious story about a haunted house maintenance request!https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5w50pZ339Uk&feature=youtu.be

I'm calculating costs on a potential deal and got a loan estimate from a conventional lender.  It seems the buying costs are way excessive to me.  What do you think?loan amount: 80000Origination charges:3pct points: 2...

What types of rates are typical for private lenders in Central TX at this time?
I've been paying 2 points origination, and 10% interest (plus 895 doc fee) on every flip I complete with my hard money lender, which isn...

when buying real estate with subject to / wrap around mortgages how is the investor or home owner protected from each other after the deed is transfered. For example 3 years after the deed has transfered the the in...

Good day all,Im new to the Florida property investment market, but I'm very excited to start learning as much as possible. Im originally from South Africa and from the research I've done, it's definitely a totally dif...

After shopping the market my wife and I are about to add our second home to our portfolio. The first home was rented out when my wife and I took a 1 year sabbatical from the US lifestyle by moving to Ecuador. We are h...

I'll get used to it but the new forums layout threw me off for a minute....lol. Nice layout Josh. Oh, and very nice job on the "popular tags" thing to the left. Excellent idea.