Do you folks look at economic data before making a decision or starting out?If so what kind of data do you look at?1) jobs created in the city yoy growth2) increase in population of a area What else?

Are you allowed to do a 1031 exchange from a flip to a rental? From what I read, it seems like a grey area doing a 1031 on a flip.

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This is a great resource. I've been involved in real estate as an investor for a little over 13 years. I've had an agent's license for 33 years but never was active in the retail market. I have been ...

I am considering investing funds from a Self Directed IRA into an LLC which will be developing raw land and constructing townhomes.  My IRA would own less than 50% of the LLC (perhaps 15-25% at most).  Could my wife o...

Hi! I am 19 years old and currently waiting to take my real estate license exam, it was cancelled at first due to corona virus. I have been learning about real estate investing since I was 16 and now that I almost hav...

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My name is Akeem, I am 18 years old and just started my first year of college this past August at UMUC. I have been interested in Real Estate investing for years now. It has always been a thought i...

So, I'm curious if any one has heard our read about a proposal of unrealized capital gains? Meaning if my house gains value, will I be taxed on it? This terrifies me. 

What's the lowest GreatSchools rating you will accept for properties? All the books I read say to "buy homes where the best schools are", but is that like a 6+ on GreatSchools? Or a 8+? And will you buy a property if ...

Hi All,So I just got a pre approval for a home loan, but I might be getting a new job soon. I told my lender and he said I would lose the pre approval because he said he needs two years of income history from the curr...

What is generally acceptable to charge a prospective tenant for a rental application? Do you charge all applicants a fee or only the applicants that by reviewing the application you decide to do a more in-depth resea...