I think I may open a small can of worms here, but I'm curious what you all think of the wiretap controversy happening in Washington. Do you think that Bush is justified in his actions here, or if he's going overboard...

Got this in an email from a real-estate agent. With everything how it currently is, I can see how "they" would make this the new way for real-estate to be done. However, it does seem pretty harsh. Can anybody verify t...

I read an article today that makes me more nervous about a recovery.Associated Press--
Inflation adjusted wages rose till about May 2008. It hit $18.53 or $8.65 in 1982 adjusted rate. Since then, the rate accordi...

I got a DVD set that talks about turning your investment properties into special needs housing. The projected numbers sound good (better than typical leases) but like anything, I'm sure there are downsides. Does anyon...

Hey,So I am looking at a 22 unit deal in Lakewood, WA.  Going through the numbers I noticed that the building currently has one master meter for electricity, which the owner pays for out of pocket.  Does anyone have e...

Rural? Between three towns ~20,000 large in Illinois

They are growing towns and I'm interested in the opportunity the beat down rural/small town properties represent.

I'm looking at about 30 homes - all ...

Just read an interesting article in the Washington Post about a home loan program that rolled out a couple weeks ago for low to moderate income home buyers. If there are any lenders out there spearheading this, please...

So seriously landed a deal that blows everyone of my other deals out. Me and my wife have been ecstatic and my father in law who is a big business man in the area cant believe it. Thanking god every day for my blessin...

I've been loaning businesses rehab funds for their projects and was wondering if my business activity requires a licence in Oregon state.  I'm in Washington and so is the business I loan to however the projects are in...

I am looking for advise and info on investing in notes. I just read about such an idea and I'm curious. I'd like to talk with someone in Bend Oregon or Portland Oregon about this topic. I'd like to work with someone w...