I have paid 125% to the Tax Assessor Collector, because it has been less that one year, and the buyer at auction has not sent a response to my  request for cost. The buyer has also not given a quitclaim deed because t...

Hi,I am attempting to secure financing for a five-plex via a commercial loan. This is my first real estate property, but it's older and the loan amount is small (less than $200k), so the banks and credit unions I shop...

I'm set to close soon on properties with tenants. I've been provided by the seller what appears to be solid leases.What're some best practices in this type of transition? Does my new lease with my company's info have ...

I have an friend who is investor who is wanting getting rid of his properties, but wants to do a lease purchases.  His problem is he doesn't want to manage tenants/buyers.  He has come to me to manager the deal and he...

I want to build a list for marketing to motivated sellers of raw land. My budget is $500 per month to start. That is 1000 leads. I am using AgentPro247 to build my list. I have the options of Residential Vacant Land, ...

I am not religious, but something funny happened to me yesterday. I was feeling down on myself because I have working hard on my real estate business and still unable to find a deal. At the same time, I see other inve...

I'm starting a blog series and thought I would put this out for commentary before I publish it more formally.  Thoughts/feedback are appreciated.  “Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its v...

I haven't posted for a while so I thought I'd start with a little "Win" story on a flip I did and pose a question at the end (not a huge win but everyone likes to hear about a project go well right?). 
Bought a place...

Here's a quick market recap for the Austin area during the week of April 2 to April 9. The largest outlier is the high number of temporarily off market properties in the residential for sale market. This time last ye...

I have a short term rental in McKenzie Bridge, OR that I'm doing a cash out refinance right now and just got the appraisal report back. The ARV came back reasonable, but on the report, the appraiser only used Vrbo dat...