I know cap rates are not used to determine a value for single family houses. But is it appropriate to use, commonly used, or used at all for portfolios of single family houses? If it is used, would the cap rate be com...

I have a house listed and the selling agent brought a client to the house, who ended up not being interested. However, the selling agent herself became interested and we ended up accepting an FHA loan offer from her t...

I'm a new landlord. I have one section 8 tenant in one of my units. Does a government shutdown affect getting section 8 payments?

It isnt the right time of month to affect me but I was just curious in general.

We recently moved from Sugar Land, Texas to northern Virginia.

I'm hanging on to our home and it has been leased.

It turns out that dwelling/fire insurance is hard to find and extremely expensive in our...

I'm not afraid of the phones. However, it's difficult to obtain those phone numbers of people outside of your sphere. Want to be able to tap into another funnel of business, but how do I obtain those numbers? Do I hav...

Embracing New Opportunities in the New Year
As we transition into the new year, it's imperative for savvy investors to keep abreast of the evolving landscape surrounding retirement savings plans, especially when it c...

My wife is supportive of me owning and managing investment property, but I would like for her to be more involved. I would like a recommendation of a book that would peak her interest. The books that I have read t...

I saw this article on Yahoo! Finance by Debbie Carlson, U.S.News & World Report (May 2, 2019). There are times when selling (or exchanging via 1031) make sense. While I don't agree with some in my scenario, I can ...

Investing in real estate is a significant commitment that  can yield substantial returns. However, knowing when to exit is as crucial as the initial purchase. Here are 15 undeniable reasons why it might be time to s...

Banks in Greece have been closed since June 29th, an obvious sign that the Country is in complete and utter turmoil. Greece received the honor of being the first major country to default on an IMF loan. With its massi...