I am buying a house and the owner doesn't know the age of the roof and when was replaced. Can someone offer any suggestions on how to get this information?

I am reading J Scott's book on House flipping, and one of the comments in the book when he discusses examining the roof is as follows:"South and West faces of roofs are generally most prone to wearing out, so these sh...

What's the latest analysis with regard to Dodd-Frank 2014 which comes into effect January 10th as far as how it relates to real estate investors doing options, lease purchases, seller financing, etc.?

I will be taking my broker exam in two weeks. The exam has 200 multiple choice questions (5 hours long), and I have heard the Calfornia broker exam is tough. I will be flying out from Chicago to take the test so i nee...

When you are a wholesaler, do you examine the property thoroughly? How far should you examine the property? How do I determine the value and cost of repairs? Do I need a lawyer or contractor?

Hi everybody, I just bought the exam material on groupon and started reading it.There is a lot to go through and memorize but I am pretty sure most of it will not be on the exam. For those of you that have taken the e...

I'm a newbie investor and heard a rehab gal Robyn Thompson vehemently state one time that she would never buy materials for her renovations because it would open her up to being considered as a GC/employer if ever sue...

I'm looking for feedback and pros/cons of taking RE License classes online vs. in a classroom. I think I might personally like the classroom route better so I can interact with the others, discuss and ask questions. ...

Several Basic Fraud Schemes to Note:
I have now been in accounting and specifically in Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination for 7+ years not only dealing with your typical frauds, embezzlement, theft, and breach...

Hello everyone, my wife and I are preparing to take an online real estate course for the state of California. Any recommendations?