I'm looking to buy a rental property in a section 8 neighborhood. The house needs paint among other things. The house is advertised with a new roof, however they put new shingles on the roof but the underlayment looks...

What are the general tests for material participation? This question comes up all the time. As tax professionals, we want to get the word out for those considering a real estate professional designation.

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A lot of the leads coming into my business would be perfect for Joe McCall's lease option strategy.

Wondering if anyone has any insight as to how this strategy has worked for you in your business. Also, if you have ...

When buying privately originated mortgage notes (owner financed) what documentation should I be looking for to ensure the loan complies with new lending guidelines?

Interested in hearing feedback from seasone...

If I have a wholesale deal under contract, and I have a buyer but he wants to see the property first what should I do? Technically I don’t own the property yet so I wouldn’t be able to let them view the insideHow does...

I was wondering if buying property affiliated with HOA'S are good to invest in?Sincerely,Shurrone Jordan 

What info do you ask from a selling broker. I'm mainly interested in the rent roll. Is there something else you ask for? A P&L would be great, but I'm not sure if that is generally considered appropriate to ask fo...

Hey everyone, I found a mobile home “park” for sale (say that because it’s very small for a MHP, 7 acres) and the price seems too good to be true. Where do I even start in analyzing a MHP? What questions do I need to ...

I just picked up a rental property that I will be renting in the open market, no section 8. I am getting lots of phone calls and am getting to the process of tenant screening. My list of Questions include: How much do...

I spotted an online job post for a real estate investor to become part of their team. I like the firm's stated values (community oriented, karmaic thinking, environmentally friendly, driven), the investment area (Five...