Has anyone cashed out their 401k to try and get a greater return on their money and use the proceeds to invest in RE? I have contemplated doing this.

I put the following tirade together to show my friend how real estate beats the market (equities, stocks). The scenario below is the actual property I purchased last year. Please let me know if I'm off on my assumpt...

My in laws gifted my wife a lake cabin property. It is currently in her name legally, but remains under the 5 year lien window for about a year which would allow a healthcare provider / assisted living  etc to access ...

Hello, Real estate investor noobie here. I have been eying this property and wanted to run the numbers by you to see if this is a good deal.Things to note:Address: XXX NE Weather Vane St, Lees Summit, MO 64063Class A ...

The general consensus in my area is that if you only have to negatively feed your investment by a couple hundred per month, you're doing good. Folks out here regularly will finance a rental at $1200, 1400, or more per...

I've been interested in investing for a while now but I have also been a broke student for the past 3 years. Now I have graduated from law school, taken the bar exam, and realized that I don't want to work  9-5 for pa...

Hi All-I have a bad idea. Please tell me how bad on a scale of 1-10. 1 Being terrible, 10 being a good idea.Flat fee buyer representation. $59 an hour, or whatever wage makes sense for you and your market;  every dime...

I know the importance of adding expenses when analyzing properties. My friend who is a real estate agent just started investing in rentals and said that she does not include expenses like property management and cap e...

I’m considering getting out of real estate investing. The thought came to mind of selling my properties (4) and getting a single family residence, renting that out for a couple years and then moving into it, convertin...

The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...