Hello all,I have been doing quite a bit of research lately and am within a few months of pulling the trigger on my first property. My question is, here in Fort Wayne, IN there are quite a few homes around the 15-30k r...

Looking at a Lease option to purchase and will rent out to my tenant.  Anyone have experience with these types of transactions?  Option fee is 10,000 for 125,000 purchase.  What is typical length, does payment apply t...

I am about to rent out my first home and I will be located out of state but still acting as property manager. I am wondering what my options are to collecting rent other than a check or money order through the mai...

Hi everyone, hoping you can offer some thoughts on this deal. My husband and I are in escrow on a new primary residence that cuts both our commutes in half, is in a more established community, etc. Because the house n...

Hello all,I'm under contract for a duplex in Chicago right now and I was wondering if I should put the property into an LLC at closing or hold it personally for a while. The plan is to refinance the property in the fu...

Hello all,I am in the bay area California and I am looking to make my first real estate deal. I have a goal set to make it happen by the end of October. The problem with that is I am lacking the knowledge and experien...

Hi I am currently evaluating a prospective tenant for a room in my personal home that is 74. He's able to get here himself, able to follow conversations well. I do like him and he's on pension and SSI income and will ...

Hey thereBeen on the site awhile and pretty well seasoned with single family homes (10 doors and counting), but multi family is a bit unfamiliar.I have found an off market 5-plex in a smaller community that has low va...

My wife and I have just sgned the contract to begin building in the central florida area. We currently live in Alaska, The seller is paying 6% of our closing costs and the builder has waived the deposit on the pool we...

According to the laws in AZ, I can only sell 2 MH's p/year without having a dealers license. I spoke to a contact of mine a few weeks ago, who is a salesperson for a local dealer and he mentioned to me that he works...