I'm researching some interesting private lending deals, and I'm a little unclear how this particular piece works.  I'm going to speak to an attorney, of course, but I'm trying to prepare myself a little bit even for t...

I just noticed this 32-unit property in Fayetteville, NC listed on the Triangle MLS a few days ago. This scale property doesn't get listed in our MLS too frequently, so I'm naturally excited to see if it's much of a d...

I have read that the best thing to do when taking over a loan "Subject To", is to immediately inform the lender so that everything is out in the open up front. Three thoughts on this, and I'd like your input:

First,...

I put a new refrigerator from Lowes in my house to sell.  During negotiations, the buyer said he worked at an appliance store and preferred a lower price and no refrigerator.  So, I saved it back for my next project. ...

I have been reading the posts about working with contractors and would like some additional information on:- What are some key questions to ask a contractor you are considering for your project?- What red flags do you...

I just started reading 'Landlording in Autopilot' and just read about having great tenants take over cosmetic projects such as replacing carpet. In the book the author states this allows tenant to take ownership in th...

My sister and I are going to receive the condo my mother purchased for 249K and she refinanced it about a year ago for a 3.49%. I could not talk her out of this as I wanted her to pay the  mortgage in full. Although i...

I have been reading and listening to local news here in San Diego. I am still a rookie looking to invest in my first deal this year. But while I was researching I found that 55 % of voters support the implementation o...

Do I really think Zillow hates landlords? Well actions speak louder than words. I was surprised to get an e-mail encouraging tenants to not pay rent until August 24th. Landlords and realtors are the main revenue sourc...

If you are an individual you can owner finance one deal per year, If you are married your wife can likewise owner finance one deal per year. If you are a trust you can do one deal per year. If you are an LLC or some o...