Am about to bid on a project larger than my capacity, what do developers require if I bid $xxx,xxx and will put 30% DP upon NOA or NTP. I have never worked with this developer so I am anxious to put the 30% DP on my p...

I started my REI journey a little less than a year ago here in Houston, TX. As like a lot of other investors it started with idea of RE to be a good vehicle to invest in, not having any source of info obviously google...

Hello All-I'm still in the process of walking through houses, analyzing deals, and networking.. I have not yet pulled the trigger on my 1st property. My current approach is to run analysis on properties which are comi...

I’ve just completed the rehab on a property and started taking rental applications. I’ve received an application via Zillow (with their credit/background check), and received what appears to be a very qualified applic...

While reading this article about falling oil prices, I couldn't help but wonder what, if any, effect it would have on the real estate markets in energy-heavy local economies like Midland-Odessa and other West Texas ci...

This is not intended to be a doom and gloom thread about any potential economic downturn some time in the future, but rather discussion regarding the proper position oneself to benefit resulting from such an event.I w...

What's a good replacement for the Trulia crime map? 

I have a full time job that keeps me fairly busy but I am anxious and excited to grow my RE portfolio.  I started RE investing about 5-6 years ago.  Actually, when I was in grad school, I bought a condo in Columbus to...