Hey all, exploring some options for a personal loan to get a down payment on a place I am looking at. Has anyone had luck taking personal loans out for down payments? Or any other good options I can explore? Looking a...

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My parents have been kind enough to offer me access to a HELOC on their primary residence. I have been buying student rentals and been doing well so far. They have seen my success and offered to help me grow ...

Hi Folks,Disclaimers: planning to live in Brooklyn for next 10 years, recognize that its an equity play, not a cash flow play. Currently paying $2700 a month for rent in Brooklyn. Considering a deal in Bushwick, Ridge...

“You’re wrong.” These words will put you at odds with anyone. Try it. It’s a tad unethical but I’m experimenting. Again and again I am amazed at people’s deflation. Their shoulders sag, their tone sharpens, and their ...

I'm looking to here ONLY from people who learned something valuable!OTHER THAN IT WAS A WASTE OF MONEY!!!

Hi all, To become a decent sized player in the real estate market, what is the best background to have? An MBA, some other type of formal eduction/business courses, self-education and experience, or ??? I realize peop...

I'm at a point that I want to execute because I think my idea could end up revitalizing a low-income area in Memphis, TN that is an eye sore!  I live in the area and it seems like a few properties are pulling at me. I...

I am on contract to buy  a legal 2 unit house(duplex) in the city of LA under rent controlThe monthly income on the property is 2700, and tenants pay all utilitiesSale price is 415kI am looking for a 25% down payment...

Boiler broke last night. We had the option of heat, or hot water for the night for our tenants. I chose heat since its in the 20's here at night. Technician came out and the part needed might not be available till Mon...

Hi,I’m a real estate investor in Rochester, NY. Wondering if there is a market standard or average referral fee for referring deals that it makes the most sense to list with a realtor? Through my marketing- I have bee...