Hello all, hope you're all having a great day.  I'd appreciate any tips on how to evaluate a local market and from that information determine the best niche and strategy for that area.  I'm looking to getting into a ...

Hello everyone!I am a new investor in the Dayton Ohio area. I am a military officer stationed at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton Ohio. I am currently 9 months away from obtaining my PhD in Electrical Engineering from the...

I own a three bedroom row house on Broadway in the charming town of Jim Thorpe, PA, and I am looking to rent it out on a short-term basis. However, to comply with the town's regulations, I must provide parking options...

Come on Agents. Let's put an end to Zillow and the Instant Offer program. We're slowing working ourselves out of a job. I've been an agent for 20 years and have watched over the years as Zillow has taken control of ou...

I currently own a 1 bed 1 bath single-family house as my primary residence. Purchased in 2015 for $57k seller financed. I renovated it down to the studs. New kitchen and bathroom. I refinanced it into a  5% 30-year mo...

I have recently read Landlording on Auto-pilot by Mike Butler. A good book for tips on systems, etc. However, some of the book is a little outdated. I'm trying to decide whether to begin property managing on my own...

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In today's post, I want to use experience I've had in two fields that I really love: databases and real estate. Specifically, with databases I want to go over new techniques using more data and varieties of data as it...

Hello AllI understand that in general there is a 6 month period to close the replacement property. However if i sell now is there any restriction on closing the replacement properties before end of the 2016 tax year?A...

I have done a little research and most of the forum posts I could find on software specific to flipping/rehabbing were out of date. I know there's tons of software for rentals and managing tenants, etc. Does anyone ha...