I've been eyeing the Bay Area market for the past 5 years and to me, the only way to get a "good deal" (I'm talking about 5-10% below market/listing) is through negotiations alone (throw a non-contingency on the offer...

Investment Info:

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

Purchase price: $350,000

Cash invested: $120,000

This was a 2 family with long term tenants. Both units were extremely run d...

Folks,

I am planning on buying a house in Texas with tenants and an existing lease that will end in late 2014. Seller has a property management co XYZ they use to manage this property.

What I want to fi...

There are a few home builders in the denver / castle rock / colorado springs area that are starting new communities.  Some of their base houses (with no options or upgrades) have a decent price point that might make s...

I occasionally meet up with a few newer Philly investors and help them get their bearings as best I can. Many aren't familiar with sites like Atlas, OPA, Tax Balance (BRT) and the zoning guide, so I thought I'd put th...

What would be the best way to keep our existing house with good equity and finance a new house? 401K loan? Equity from current house? How much should we pull out if we refinance our 1st mortgage? We have never owned n...

Hi, First time home buyer here. We are in escrow for our primary SFH 3BR/2BTH 1100 sqft home, which is in original condition and looking for recommendations for expansion/remodel including
1) Looking for advice/recom...

Considering buying an island on a river in the pacific NW with an existing house that needs some work. I think it’s got great potential to create a unique STR experience. I can imagine some challenges having an island...

I'm having a hard time finding a good real estate deal at Mexico Beach, FL. It seems it will be cheaper to just buy a lot and build. Are there any good resources or books for this? I'm a rookie in the real estate inve...

Here's the situation:

After a direct marketing campaign, I got a call from a woman that owns two parcels of land within city limits in Southern Mississippi. The first is approximately 3 acres and has road frontage. T...