I am in the middle of acquiring a property for $25k here in Indianapolis. I originally offered $5k down, $500/month, and 5.55% interest (alliteration not intended). The seller's broker countered with $10k down with pa...

He talks alot about aspects of business management. He says there's more than numbers to managing a business. There's:

1. numbers/finances
2. operations
3. sales

He infers to me that I really do well with the nu...

I'm going to approach the owner to purchase a foreclosing home, subject to lender approval of a short sale on the 2nd and 3rd. Indy has the 2nd and WaMu the 3rd. What can you tell me about these lenders? Auction is...

Any physician RE investors out there? Would love to hear perspectives, motivations, niches (buy and hold only feasible or anything else?), time spent on REI, your specialty, etc.

My wife and I recently purchased a three-flat in Berwyn and are house hacking for at least the next year. The property has a single furnace, so we cover gas and heat for all three units (which can get pricey in Chicag...

How often do you guys write offers before doing a walk through, based on the numbers?I’m looking at small multi family, and I’d like to increase my chances of getting an offer accepted by simply writing more offers. I...

Who here is a realtor who does sales while also adding in investing as another stream of income? I currently do residential sales and would eventually want to scale back on working with buyers/sellers (escape the rat ...

Recently bought a 4 unit multifamily home in Louisiana. This is a C-/D+ property. I need to get some electrical work done which consists of: 2 new electrical panels, 2 new dedicated circuits, adding several new plugs,...

I am having coffee with a wealthy man who I know at least dabbles in REI as one source of income and was a successful business owner before retirement. The meeting is under the premise of "picking his brain" for infor...

First time in 3 years of mid-term renting that I had a credit card denied two months after client moved in.  She notified me yesterday her contract was canceled and asked about terminating the lease.  Little did I kno...