Looking for some different vantage points, recently sold an industrial commercial property in California, netted about 4.8, looking to exchange into a retail property or diversify into 2. I don't want to leverage myse...

Was just told today by a Chicago area attorney who works with a lot of investors that he has seen a sharp increase lately in banks calling notes due.Very curious if anyone else is seeing this.

I'm looking into setting up a self-directed IRA and was given the name of Vantage IRA. Does anyone have experience with them? They seem legitimate but as I'm researching the topic there seem to be a lot of dire warnin...

I'd like to get started in the vacation rental world and have decided to just put this up to see where you gurus take me.   I'm looking for the same old advice on how you would pull the trigger to get it done, from wh...

Do people still buy property in California for any reason other than the weather? Seems like everything else about California sucks. High taxes. Soft on crime. People just stealing whatever and whenever they want. Hom...

I've been in contract since January to purchase a property that is contracted to close by 5/31.  I have funded escrow and completed by side of the agreement.  Because there were some boundary questions that I wanted r...

I am not sure there is really a good thread here in BP which address this question.  I know there are many blogs but those do not provide expanded conversations around the idea, IMO.  If you are a seasoned, new or pot...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forums and to REI. I haven't done my first deal yet. Actually, my husband and I nearly bought a place earlier this year. That place fell through at the last minute, but although I was hugel...

For the last 15 years I have been answering questions from unknowledgeable wanna be investors who watched a guru on YouTube and now wants to know where to get the earnest money to tie up multi million dollar propertie...

I am looking for a list of lenders who use Vantage score over/with FICO. My Vantage score is in the mid 700s, but my FICO is in the low 600s. I am not a carrier of consumer credit, so I don't see anything changing any...