Hi Everyone, I am a Canadian real estate investor who is looking to diversify by buying a few CF producing assets in the US. what states or cities should I look into buying first to get my feet in the water. Not looki...

My tenant is requesting a 5 year lease. I was originally going to increase rent by 3% per year.  Because they want to sign for 5 years, which will reduce vacancy costs, I should probably reduce the annual rent increas...

Hello everyone,

I am about to begin investing in notes myself, but I have a conflicting question posed by a client of mine who also invests in non-performing notes.

How do you report any gain from these...

I have been studying the note business for a few months now. I finished Jimmy Napiers book and also devoured calculator power. I dont want to get paralysis of analysis, however I want to make sure I understand how ...

I am trying to get started on real estate investing out of the Chicago area. I have be under the impression that using your home address to start a business entity is not the greatest idea. I've read in multiple artic...

Do you have any experiences with Chicago demo court ? I have a property that's a good material for flip…but I would like to find out if the demo court is really tough to work with. Basically I would not like the situa...

Folks,
Just wanted to give everybody a heads up on what can happen with online crowdfunding real estate sites.I have invested with Fund That Flip (FTF) for the past 2 years.  I invested in 11 of their projects, each ...

I'm considering a self-directed IRA but have a few questions.

First, If I purchase a house outright how do I calculate ROI? Is it simply (Monthly Income - Expenses) * 12 / Purchase Price?

Second, since I pay Taxes,...

So I have a duplex in Binghamton NY. Switched out property managers last year because the one I had had sticky fingers. Found there was someone living in a unit who said it wasn't the old PM who put him there or the n...

I have come across a 117 site mobile home park that is in need of renovation. It is now rented at a 30% capacity. The site has great potential and would be a great investment once the park is updated. Preliminary esti...