I'm trying to navigate my way around the best option to finance my 1st income property. I'm looking to invest in small 2/1 or 3/1 single family houses in the lower income neighborhoods of the city where I live. They t...

I have heard many different opinions on the subject. Some people strongly believe that higher interest rates will have no effect on housing sales or prices. Others believe it will drive down demand and cause prices to...

Age-34, Single in ArizonaCurrent Net worth-$24K USD in Stocks, 10K in Roth IRA. *I am just starting to put money away as I cleared all of my debts in the last half year.Debt-$0Salary-$75K gross, which is $52.5K N...

I'm wondering what the general consensus on buying notes is out there.  I went to a note subgroup of my local REIA last night, and it seemed like most of the people attending, myself included, had no idea how to acqui...

Hi Guys, Sometimes its the simplest concepts that I overthink, but I am having a bit of trouble comprehending a refinance. Lets assume I take out a mortgage for X amount amortized over 30 years at 6%. When I refinance...

What is the cheapest way or site to find mortgage balances? Im looking for a reliable source of course.

We're rehabbing a SFR in far northern CA (Shasta Lake City, Zone 9). It's a total gut rehab so everything about the property is new and very nice but solid middle class - nothing extravagant. We had to pull out every ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/16/business/freddie...For those borrowers affected by the changes, the benefits would be tiny, amounting to less than one-tenth of a percentage point. Fannie and Freddie, which back most...

What are some valuable tips to effectively network at major real estate conferences? 
More specifically, if you are searching for partnerships, what are great questions to ask potential partners to ensure a good fit? 

I am curious as to how investors are evaluating their returns if they have no cash in a deal.Example:3bd/2bathPurchase: $85kARV: $155kReno: $15kThe down payment/closing costs and reno cost me a total of $30k out of po...