I am considering buying a duplex in a college town, about 2 blocks from campus.  Does anyone have experience in college towns renting to college students?  Are they more or less reliable making payments?  How do you d...

After talking to 3 different big banks who said "No due to seasoning requirements," I finally got my credit union to refinance with no cash out on the home my parents deeded over to me 3 weeks ago. The refinance close...

Just found out about The Money Show podcasts and they are great.  I really enjoy listening to them.  I was curious if there were any plans to have more personal finance blog posts/PF hacks/PF Forums or anything in the...

I have a general question about rental property in disrepair.  My parents have a rental house that has some major floor rot problems.  The house is on peer and beam, not a concrete slab. The tenants have been in the h...

Hey thanks for taking your time to read this! I’m Ryan, a 17 year old from San Diego and I would like to get my first property/deal this year. I actually have a decent amount saved up because I used to do dropshipping...

Hey Everyone, Quick question for those of you that live in Florida, especially the Orlando, or Tampa areas. I'm wondering if it would be more sensible to buy a quadplex close to UCF and be able to get $1,000 per unit ...

I have been saving for my first home, and plan to buy this home in a college town. I would be renting out the additional rooms, likely to students. My thought is that the student's parents would likely be paying the r...

Hi folks! Looking for some advice. I am purchasing a property and only have half the money required for the downpayment. My parents are going to contribute the other half. My husband and I qualify for the loan ourselv...

Hi guys,

I have an opportunity for a $245k foreclosure, but the bank is only accepting cash only.

I'm going to put down 90K while my pa...

Thinking about buying a duplex with 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in a small college town and rent to college students to get started in my real estate investing career. What advice would you give a beginner?