I'm looking to make an offer on an apartment building. I don't have the money for a down payment ($900k). Where would I go to find investors? The return would be 12%. I tried calling a hard money lender, who told me t...

Don´t know if this the correct forum here, but I want to know how high can I get a tax depreciation for this year (2010) when I buy an house this month for only $5k for a fix and flip in May 2011?
Thanks.

-Uwe

Looking to maybe invest in my first rental property there and am being given almost too good to be true rental income estimates and wanted to validate with real owners to see see if what I am being told by property ma...

HELLO EVERYONE!!!I want to start out by saying that I am so grateful to have found such an amazing community that listens, shares, helps, and encourages others to be successful RE Investors. You are all outstanding in...

We just spent the majority of our capital on an apartment complex and are now starting to look at syndicating and raising funds from self-directed IRA's. As I have been researching this, I have come across some infor...

TL, DR: Two homeless women moved themselves into a vacant home in West Oakland (Bay Area/CA) and intend to stay there, rent free.
This made the evening news last night. As a resident of the Bay Area, I definitely un...

I just posted a similar discussion to LinkedIn, but would love to get your insights here.  This is concerning syndications, and specifically directed to those that are truly open to making syndication investments (if ...

Has anyone used Donna Bauer's course on mortgage note buying? It comes with guidance and handling of paperwork for deals for those starting out, so I'm wondering how helpful that is.

First let me start off and say let's not try to let this conversation become a discussion about religion or politics. I know it is impossible to trust a bunch of internet posters to stay on topic, but seriously..let's...

Hi,My wife and I had a rental property in our names and after making capital gains have decided to sell the property and perform a 1031-Exchange.  We have identified a small apartment building as a like-kind asset and...