I have been looking @ this formula w/ real case scenarios. The only way you can make this work is with very low price homes in suspect area. Now, if you do that, what's the quality of the tenants going to be &, ev...

Ready to rent and has received a few applications. Nightmare comes when we try to screen criminal /credit /eviction. We tried verticalrent.com and Mysmartmove.com. They both require tenant to fill in information thems...

Hey guys! I want to get my first rental property this year (as soon as I can really), and I want to know what you guys think about this option. Long story short, my grandma lives in a small town in Texas, and is selli...

I was responding to another investor's question on building and thought this might be useful for others.Background--32 Unit property just west of Salem, OR which was originally permitted for 40 units, but only 32 were...

Hi everyone,
I am working on my first commercial property. I plan on buying it with equity I have in other properties (Heloc) and later refinance to get the my capital out. I am trying to estimate what the property w...

Hi guys - I have a big goal: To purchase and renovate a four unit property in the Trinidad or Kingman Park neighborhoods of DC with a FHA 203K loan, rent out three units for a year while I live in one, and then conver...

There's so much in this business that I just don't understand. On a fairly regular basis I will get a call from someone who needs to rent or they want to buy with owner-financing. And they have no money for the d...

I was curious about what everyone's thoughts were on Oil and Gold.

With Gold around $800/ounce and Oil around $100/barrel . . . is there any stopping these commodities?

How high do you think they will go and why?

I may have bit off more than I could chew?  I'm in  the process of buying two properties at the same time.  I though I could consider flipping  a  single family 3b/1b@ $35,000 in a good neighborhood with good comps . ...