Considering purchasing a house. They are asking 90k, but I feel I can get for 60k, and mostly cosmetic repairs. Comps of nearby homes sold for over 115k last year. The house next door is empty and much larger. W...

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I'm reaching out for advice.  I've read, and learned a lot about finding that second deal and making the money work harder than the first.  I have a good budget, the approved financin...

What are the risks and recommendations for purchasing apartments directly from developers in areas like Yucatan (Merida, Cancun) and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, bypassing agents to cut costs? If I have 5-10 potential clie...

Hello all! I am 23 years old and just purchased my 6th single-family rental home.I reached out to the bank to find out how many more I can buy. The answer? Zero. My DTI ratio is now too high which I expected - so it d...

Hi everyone! We are looking at buying a primary residence. The 2 acre property, while in more urban setting, has a very long private road leading up to the property. There are probably 7 or 8 houses on the road - all ...

I recently discovered a vacant property in Maryland that is two townhouses.  The owner listed in the public records died in 2015 and I can find no records of a probate proceeding. It seems odd that it has set there fo...

When I moved to Augusta in 2006, it would have been challenging for me to point out Augusta on a map. I knew it was in Georgia, not Atlanta, and home of the Masters. That was the extent of my local knowledge. When I m...

HOW does one go about becoming a hard money lender?
Does one work through or with a mortgage broker?
How do I know that fellow asking for money for that great deal is not a con, scam artist, fly-by night, or other t...

Hello, I'm an American living abroad looking to expand my portfolio. As I am the textbook definition of absentee landlord I am starting to investigate turnkey operations. I have done a bit of research, but now I'd lov...