Early on (1978) I joined a couple of newly minted Real Estate Investor Association groups.  I was active in them until about 20 years ago.  They played an important role in my success (remember this is before we could...

Hello,Brand new here and would love anyone's input on this.  I own a condo in San Francisco.  Bought it in 2004 and it has appreciated quite a bit.  I have a little over 1M in equity and I am currently renting it and ...

This deal has evolved and I'll post updates here when relevant. I added a brief post about this on my profile, but here are the rest of the details:This is my second deal. My first was a vacant office building that I ...

Hi all! Just sold some stocks and got $21k. I'd like to invest it into RE. I wouldnt mind something with HIGH risk either.

So my question is : If you had $20k, where would you invest? and what would you inves...

I have a quadplex under contract that I am due to sell in late July. One of my tenants is behind on rent. Her rent is $850 per month and she has only paid me $291 for June, nothing for July. Every date she tells me sh...

Hi everyone. I’m John. I’ve had enough standing on the sidelines and want to jump in. The question is:I’ve been studying self storage for two years and know a lot about it. My problem is that I don’t want to give up m...

Has anyone ever had a motorcycle as a real estate agent? I want to get one for the summer as my primary vehicle, but I'm thinking about riding around with "For Sale" signs might be a little tough. Anyone have experien...

Hi all,
This question is really geared towards single family home rental property owners. 
I'm curious to see the breadth of experiences when it comes to providing washers and dryers in the rental property. Historic...

Self Storage- Bus Bench AdvertisingA lot of people consider Self Storage to be a very simple business of Metal buildings with no maintenance and counting cash. They are right to a degree, and then I go through the com...

I have been given the opportunity to invest in a new RE brokerage. The people that want to start it are top notch, motivated, ethical, honest, and go getters. I don't think I could find someone I would trust more or h...