Hello everyone. I've been searching the boards for 2 hours trying to find a clear answer to my question and have come up with nothing so I apologize if this question is something I could have found elsewhere (by all m...

What do you say to the naysayers? And what if that naysayer is your spouse? My thought is that actions speak louder than words, so I'm hoping that my first flip & fix is a success, which will speak for itself. Any...

Thought I'd share a lesson that was reinforced for me today that ended up saving me from doing a bad deal and losing a bunch of money.tl/dr: make sure that you're getting your own estimate from YOUR general contractor...

Here is a post from Jonas Prising, the CEO of the ManpowerGroup (workforce agency, a $19 Billion business - yes with a "B") about Milwaukee. @Meredith L. asked me the other day about the development of employment - wh...

My son just graduated college with a degree in Music. He is a super talented guy, but like a lot of college students today he's not able to make a living with that major. Let me lay out my situation here a little and ...

So I posted a couple times on this site in the last week and have been pleasently suprised on how awesome it is. So I thought I would continue to ask more questions haha

Here is my current situation and hopefully so...

Rookie question here. 1.When financing a rental property. Do you favor Principal+Interest or PITI included together in your payments when the mortgage is set up.
2. Using PITI. Why wouldn't you figure in the tax and ...

Real estate investing has started to pique my interest lately, and it seems like it could be a very appealing "career" if you invest wisely. Being a 9-5 slave my whole life isn't appealing to me, which makes real esta...

I am new investor and curious about the effectiveness of cold calling motivated sellers lists. I've been cold calling for the past two weeks mainly using pre-foreclosure lists. I find that I'm calling numbers that don...

This is a real-life situation a client of mine is currently going through in Pacific Grove, CA.
He had a prior property management company, that was very out of touch, to say the least. Being unhappy with their perfo...