I got a very basic contract with general contractor from Los Angeles. The work promised to be completed in 6 weeks. I did not believe that and estimated for myself it will probably take 10 weeks max. It's been taking ...

Do you use your real estate income to finance other non-R/E investments or you just raise capital for the non-R/E investment you want to jump in?

I use some of the real estate income to finance other investme...

Feb 10 at Fort Myers Board of Realtors: Ted Jones speaks. I copied and pasted this from the board website:No Place But Up – Interest Rates, Rents, Prices, Real Estate and the Economy Ted C. Jones, PhD Chief Economist ...

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A potential(ly great) opportunity just presented itself to me through a friend. Her neighbour unfortunately passed away from a long battle with cancer today. Death is obviously difficult for any f...

Anyone taken out a rehab loan by Recasa? They seem like they have their stuff together, and accept only very qualified candidates, which is why they claim a 100% payback rate! Wow. They must be uber-selective. It...

I am 16 years old with a part time job that pays 100 dollars per week, I want to begin investing as soon as possible but don't know where to start, or if it is even possible with my very minimal funding. Any and all a...

A lot of us our sitting on the sidelines as the market has peaked and interest rates are driving us crazy.  Personally I'm still hunting for deals but realize this is going to be a difficult year to invest to make the...

Economic Update
(Monday, June 14, 2021)
For a period of time between 2018 and the beginning of 2020, the “Real House Price Index” (which calculates inflation in the Housing Sector) was falling, because Americans’ bu...

So my husband and I have enough to put 25% down on a lake house that is about an hour and a half away from where we currently live. We have four other rental properties right now (just for background). My question has...

I am rehabbing one apartment in a 1937 triplex in Los Angeles I just bought. Looks like the electricial wiring is original two cloth-insulated wires, although the kitchen and bathroom have three-prong GFI outlets. The...