Quick question...I am Ohio and connecting with private lenders to assist me in funding my next deal.If the purchase and transaction is with a real estate agent and you have a private lender for your loan, is that cons...

Any recommendations would be appreciated, if you can let me know if you've actually hired them before and/or if you're a property manager yourself.  Thanks in advance!!

I have been checking into this idea - find vacant land, determine it's general suitability, find developer and sign the option to lease. I found there's not too much people talking about this idea here so I want to op...

I bought this 8-plex in April. A single older guy moved out of a 2nd floor apartment. We remodeled the whole thing. A family of 3 moved in and now the ceiling in the bathroom below has been leaking off an on. At first...

I got an interesting phone call from an elderly client yesterday. 87 year old woman who regularly goes to the hairdresser every 2 weeks.Hairdresser is located in a shopping center that's next door to a Mercedes dealer...

We are currently living in Corpus Christi, TX, but will be moving to Dallas in 6 mo. If we bought a house here, our kid (plus 2 of her friends) would be the renters for a year or so, but then we'd need a property mana...

I'm a rookie real estate investor and to the forums.  I live in Utah and am trying to find off the market deals.  Has anyone had any luck contacting people who's homes are being foreclosed on and offering to buy the p...

Does anyone routinely get police reports on a multifamily property during due diligence? I wish I had on a recently purchased one in Des Moines. I knew it was going to need $ put into it and some weeding out of margin...

As obvious as it may seem, REMEMBER TO SLEEP! As real estate investors we tend to go 100%, 100% of the time. You have to remember to take some time for rest. One thing that I have tried the last 6 months is writing ev...

We bought a rental for cash about 8 years ago and it's cash flowed very well. I'm trying to evaluate if we should keep the property or sell it/1031 exchange into another investment, but I'm struggling to figure out ho...