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I’m trying to turn this temporary setback into a positive opportunity.

I’ve recently and unexpectedly lost my job. Prior to losing my job, I acquired 2 homes and updated for rentals.

I’ve ‘lurked’ bo...

I would like to ask the guys who have actually purchased properties (or property)....

what is your biggest failure & thus your biggest lesson so far from real estate investing?

BJ

HI BPI am lost. I have been self employed for many years and recently now filing taxes for a real estate trust I operate. I do not understand the relationship between tax returns, borrowing money from banks, and limit...

Got that call at close to midnight that my famous tenant, I call her Bed Bugs, had a grease fire while cooking french fries. I arrived at the bldg to find all the tenants standing in the rain and about 15 firefighter...

I'm running numbers on some rentals. I'm assuming 1 month a year for vacancy rate, so If the rent is $800 per month I'm dividing by 12 and calling my vacancy expense $67.00 per month.I realize that there are other exp...

Hi all,Long-time podcast listener, first-time blogger!  I recently purchased a fixer-upper (co-op) apartment in New York City.    It's about 600 sqft (large for NYC!) and the apartment cost $500k.  I put 20% on a 30-y...

Mother Nature ... gotta love her!

In the past 10-days we've received 36+ inches of snow, which is above normal for this early in the winter (Jan & Feb are usually the big snow months). In addition to th...

Wasn't sure where to post this, so I figured off topic might be the best bet.

I have been wanting to expand my recycling business, and the area I live in (Northern Virginia) is a huge area for real estate investing....

I recently wrote about my experience with closing a Fannie Mae Homestyle loan and going through the vetting process for general contractors. Fast forward sixty days, and I wanted to provide some insight into renovatio...

Hey everybody I'm trying to learn as much as I can from books, podcast and mentors. What was the biggest mistake you made starting out? And what actions could you have taken to avoid that mistake?