So I get a call from one of the brokers I use and he tells me about this ‘great duplex’ foreclosure that started out at $199k, then worked its way down to $149k whereupon an investor bid $85k. Which the bank refu...

another record breaking spree! https://cbsaustin.com/news/loc...

At least for non payment of rent. What an idiot. The bank doesn't give me any such breaks....will he step in to ban foreclosures as well?  I really hate WA politics.

https://www-1.thenewstribune.com/news/politics-g...

It's official! Tesla has chosen a site in far East Austin for its next factory. From the Austin-American Statesman:
"In one of the largest economic development projects in Austin’s history, electric automaker Tesla s...

Should Congress fail to raise the lending limit on the SBA’s 7(a) loans, the program will be out of money in August. Since no more loans could be backed by the program again until October 1st when the new fiscal year ...

I wonder how this plays out in the end. Certainly you would expect and we are already seeing lower rents and rent specials offered. I am sure this will be followed up with mass tax and mortgage foreclosures starting a...

Here is an article about a bill the Senate drafted.

"Washington's housing fix taking shape"
http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/02/news/economy/housing_bipartisan_draft/index.htm?postversion=2008040306

These are two poin...

Any good recommendations for contractors in the East Bay (or at least willing to work in Oakland)? Looking for someone that is great for high quality remodeling but won't break the bank.As a side question, what are th...

Hi everyone, I have a basic understanding of real estate investing but I am still completely new. I'm thinking of purchasing a duplex and I'm wondering what factors I need to consider. Unit 1 rent is currently $1200 w...

What is one thing you do daily or weekly for your Real Estate goals? If you are an agent and an investor, what about one thing you do in each business?