Curious to hear what everyone thinks. If you had to choose between owning a business and renting the space vs. owning the building and renting to the business, which would you choose?

Hi everyone, I'm hugely impressed with the quality of information I've found here so far, so I wanted to say hi and introduce myself. My name is Max, and I'm a San Francisco native. I'm in my late 20's and a Mechanica...

Just trying to do this whole thing making less than $50,000 in my day job.  I cant find realtors that want to work with me because i can only buy something super cheap.  Nothing to buy within 20min. of where i live.  ...

I just read a WSJ report citing Bankrate a banking analyst, that 3 out of 5 Americans do not have the reserves to withstand the most mundane unexpected expenditure, "The survey found that an unexpected bill would redu...

Hi,I have a pending offer on a duplex that is being offered below assessment.  Its currently tenanted and i am buying it together with the leases (1 year term). The house needs work but the type that can be done in bi...

I know what your thinking,  why would anyone from  good old England, ever decide to invest in the US Real estate market? Firstly, have you seen  what prices are like in London. They are insanely  expensive,  outside o...

I'm located in NY and have been waiting on the sidelines for a few years now educating myself and waiting for the cycle to end.  Now seems like the right time to test the market and make lower offers.  I'm interested ...

I am a relatively new landlord and would like an opinion from the experts. I purchased my first rental property 3 years ago, a 32 year old condo. The first tenant lived there one year with only two legitimate complain...

a local deal popped up in my hometown for an 8 unit apartment. works out to a 15.6% cap rate. has 4 2br/1 and 41br/1 and rents are 400/300. 3 empty atm but he says he has calls all the time and stays full most of t...

I am in month 5 into owning 64 units over three properties in the same city, but split between 2 different property management "companies."I am out of state and sold office building on a 1031 exchange. Otherwise new t...