This is Cora.  I am using  equity from my home to pay cash for a property that is below who most loan minimums.  Using a title company to close with the seller will insure clear title; having an inspection before hand...

I want to buy a property with a blend of Traditional self directed IRA and Roth self directed IRA.  I'm in a hot market and concerned the deal will go fast.  I would prefer to purchase via a LLC jointly owned by the t...

My grandmother received a lump sum check from court after being hit in a car accident. She would like to invest about $20K. However, she is also on food stamps and social security and cannot earn an income above $22K ...

Hi guys,

I am new to the REI business, got my own company and interested to start with wholesaling, flipping houses in the D.C. Metro area. Wanted some suggestions and thoughts on what to do with 50k if I was to inv...

Purchase price $600k

Rehab: $100k

Sale price $800k

Gain: $100K

Is it possible to take the $100k Gain & buy a $100K property cash w/ 1031 exchange?

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $85,000

Cash invested: $20,000

Turn of the century upper and lower duplex, both large 1300 sq ft 3 bedroom a...

Im very curious to know if anyone has any insight on this. Would you use the same 50% rule on a house that you buy for 100k that rents for $1000 vs a house that you buy for 200k that rents for $1500? Wouldn't the expe...

As I hear day after day about rising prices and the biggest jump in real estate price indeces since 2006, I wonder how much of the measured increase is not actually due to an improvement in the market, but due to p...

Thanks for any advice. I know tax laws are changing right now, so I am unsure how much of a burden capital gains tax is going to be in 2013.

We are planning to sell a downtown condo that we own, that was our residenc...

House hacking is a strategy that involves purchasing a property and living in it while also renting out part of the property to generate income. There are several strategies that can be used to successfully house-hack...