I have a 30Y fixed mortgage and want to start attacking it for my primary residence. When I pay off over the monthly payment, will this reduce my interest expense paid over the life of the loan?

We converted our primary residence into a rental when we were stationed overseas five years ago. During those five years, we claimed depreciation (based on a 27.5 year depreciation schedule), mortgage interest, and o...

Hi I’m trying to put together a deal for a commercial property under owner finance terms. I want to offer X amount, with 10% down (is 5% down too much to ask?), with payments scheduled over 120 months/ 10years, with ...

Hi, I am trying to analyze 1 property a day to practice, but also to find one to purchase. This one is a bit out of the city so I set a conservative rent amount of $1,200 for a 2/2. Similar units in a more dense area ...

the following is taken from an article in Inman News, a real estate agent news site.
A total of 11,673 U.S. properties endured foreclosure filings —
including default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessi...

Hi All! I am under contract on my first STR beach property. $1 million home. 20% down. 800k Mortgage. The plan is to put the property in an LLC at the onset (I heard this was easier/better rather than putting in perso...

So I was just read some unrelated posts and this reply had me thinking:@Andy O. - particularly for a unique situation like this, try and get a full 3 years worth of Sch. E's and depreciation schedules (form 4562, I th...

I was emailed some information about a property that I inquired about. It is a 4-unit, FSBO, in a rural area. The asking price is $175K. The seller provided a very well laid out spreadsheet purporting to be of his ...

I have 8 out of state rentals, which means 8 furnaces to maintain. Every year I pay for an annual furnace tune-up for each one, which costs a fortune. I'm curious to know if other landlords do the same thing, or am I...

My group has 2 four-plex long term rentals in Tucson AZ and wanting to diversify. We are all California natives looking for good returns. Where out of state should we be looking/ consider? Any advice or suggestions wo...