Does anyone have advice to share on how to handle when a close family member is a real estate agent, but doesn't specialize in working with investors? I've already experienced some animosity from prior transactions wh...

Hey ya'll I'm new to the community and based on all of the posts that I've seen so far I've seen I'm glad to have found a community as supporting and inspiring as this one. As the title mentions me and two of my close...

I'm new to real estate investing and I've started to analyze deals in my area, which has been a difficult area to find a good deal (North Idaho). I've been talking with different lenders and I've been pre-approved wit...

Hey all,First post here.  I own a 2 flat (3 units)with basement unit on the west side of Chicago.  It's a greystone in decent shape.  I live on the top floor and rent the bottom 2 units.  There is an enclosed rear por...

Hello everyone,
My name is Bryan Gonzalez, and my journey into the real estate world began a little over a year ago when I stumbled upon the Real Estate Rookie podcast. Like many of you here, that single episode was ...

I am in the process of closing on a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1600 sq ft single-family home in Akron (zip code 44305). My plan is to furnish it and list it on Airbnb for short-term or medium-term rentals (STR/MTR). The p...

I’m new to tax deed investing and I live in Texas. I’m aware that it might be challenging to have a standardized formula for this…but how will you go about calculating the maximum bid on a house that you intend to use...

I am currently debating whether smart home updates will increase the attractiveness of a beachfront STR.  This article by Stayfi includes a few recommendations for STRs, but is a little outdated. Here are some of the ...

Hi, my name is Ashley Guzman and I am a new investor. I have recently become aware of a strategy involving discount mortgages or notes.  The strategy intrigues me and I  completely understand the concept. I am also we...

Finally, on June 2, I closed escrow on my property purchase in San Diego—a significant investment goal I had been working towards. While this accomplishment is exciting, the process was strenuous and challenging. Toda...