I have just entered the flipping market and I am looking for some guidance to make smart decisions. When doing my first flip should I get funding first and then search for my deals? Also, when getting funded by privat...

I am looking for advice on screening international student tenant applicants.  I own a condo in DC near a Johns Hopkins graduate school campus and have had some interest from international students.  What are some bes...

My situation.... i currently have 2 mortgages in my name. Credit score in/around low 700 but debt-income is too high to purchase a property on my own. I dont want to sell the 2 properties i have nor tap into the equit...

All of my tenants have been paying in cash but I want to switch them to electronic/automatic payment methods. They don’t have bank accounts or checking accounts and aren’t tech savvy. They could send cashier checks vi...

Hello, my name is Jameson Vaughan I am just getting started in real estate investing. I have found two units in which I am interested in and they both have a Cap rate of 8%. I have talked to many lenders and search on...

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I have never purchased a property with a tenant in place.  The tenant has lived in the property for 5 years.  They never signed a lease with the owner and they have been paying their rent with cash.  No pa...

How will a tenant-buyer be able to afford an option consideration/fee of 3-5% of the selling price if they are not financially well off enough to qualify for a mortgage? One would think that if a person could afford ...

Hi!  I have a good understanding of the 1031 exchange but have this question. If I buy a property, rehab and sell it within a 3-6 month time frame, can i 1031 exchange that into a long term hold property?  The specifi...

My name is Slater Grimes, I am 21 years old and currently employed as a commodity broker at a firm specializing in managed futures.  My investing history started in high school watching Mad Money and the array of hous...

My tenant’s lease expires July 31 and she is moving out. She’s asked me for a reference letter. When do I provide it to her? Now? So that she can use it to find a new place? Or once she’s moved out after I’ve done an ...