Would anyone recommend taking on properties only as you can afford to buy them cash? Or is taking on debt in order to secure new properties recommended.Currently I do not like debt because of the obvious cost of borro...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR,
...

We may be witnessing the largest financial collapse in centuries. Take a step back and look at what is happening:

ï‚· Subprime meltdown
ï‚· Housing bubble
ï‚· Foreclosure crisis
ï‚· Bear Stearns collapse
ï‚· Country...

Found this site looking for a JD or CPA (or JD/CPA) to answer one question.  Sole manager for these (small, < 2.5M in investor funds max) syndications has been convinced by his CPA that the only IRS-compliant metho...

I often seen discussion in BP that the house price is too high, there will be next crash coming. I am curious what people would do if you have $1m available at this time? Will you hold cash to wait for downturn so you...

Does anyone have any experience/ success with this strategy?
I started researching REI a couple of years ago, and have dedicated a massive amount of time to learning and searching for properties. I want to expand my ...

Hello all!  I buy SFRs to rent out.  All mine are currently on 15 year notes, and while I understand the fiscal benefits of paying off loans more quickly via a ten or fifteen year mortgage, I struggle with my desire f...

When you have a relatively good tenant that pays on time, do you raise the rent?

This question prompted from this comment made on another thread:
Originally posted by "dafly":My two instances of not being firm enough...