This might be an interesting topic born from another thread.

When is buying or operating in real estate a speculative venture and when are you investing? How do you define speculating and investing, what's the differ...

Has anyone found effective ways to analyze/use data in GIS in to support investing decisions? I have done some basic queries and visual analysis such as a heat maps for appraised property values, price/sq. ft. and abs...

Hello Everyone,I hope all is well!  I just closed on my first 3 unit. The building came with 1 tenant who, so far, seems to be very courteous, clean, and pays on time. What more could you ask for right? With that bein...

15% decline in cooper & lumber, key components of housing

June housing starts dropped 9.9% in June

Housing permits dropped 7.5%

25% of the housing buyers are investors/institutions

Job creation is flat

Mortga...

I am 51 years old, disabled and looking for passive income opportunities. The stock market has me disillusioned and I am looking for something more tangible. My wife of 26 years and I love real estate and have had 5 h...

Hello my girlfriend and I live in a townhome in Tucson AZ and we are having significant HOA issues. No receipts for payments, increased fees, special fees. You name we got it. Does anyone have any advice or firms they...

Hi Everyone,Some colleagues and I are looking to invest in San Antonio, Texas.  We've heard consistently that the market there is great. Being from California, I had some general questions about investing out of state...

I'm just trying to sort out everything. For an investment property, I've been told to look in markets pretty far from me. Like in Texas. Turnkey sounds 'safer' but then paying full price. How do you put together a reh...

The rules of investment of changed. The US dollar is at risk and the element of cash reserves essentially losing value should be beginning to factor into long term investment strategies. News and political affiliation...

I purchased a house with .33 acres in WA state, after carefully measuring it seems I only have .27. Apparently the neighbor to the back and side of me has been using my land(he built a little road for his truck and bu...