I am amazed at the e-mail I just received from Prosper (text below).  Yes, I had never used Folio, but I considered it a feature of my investment in Prosper notes.  HOW CAN THEY DO THIS?Does this really mean that:1) M...

Hi everyone,My husband and I have been looking a duplexes and fourplexes in the area. We plan on financing our first rental property with an FHA loan and house hack. Most of the properties that would cash flow for us ...

Hi everyone,

For the past 2+ years I have been researching real estate investment based on one idea which I thought could have a high yield in a small amount of time: a transaction in which I could buy a property fro...

Have you participated as a lender with Lending Club?  I'm eager to hear about how you chose the loan to invest in, how the returns were, quality of customer service, and any other aspect you'd like to share.Thanks! 

Do most hard money lenders require the borrower to have liquid assets available?  I am trying to get into real estate flipping and have learned a lot.  I am ready to execute but because I don't have a lot of personal ...

A colleague of mine is looking for a successor trustee for her trust (i.e., a trustee who would take over after she passes away) who is knowledgeable with managing rental property investments as well as a stock and bo...

I've read, both here and elsewhere, lots of doom and gloom about the housing industry and the economy in general. They may or may not have a point. My question today is this -- some people got rich during the Great De...

Hello again BP family. Saw a vacant house in my farm area. Searched RealQuest to determine owner of record. Further investigation reveals the owner and his wife had a joint Ch 7 bankruptcy that was discharged 11/08. ...

I want to park cash in a liquid REIT such as the TIAA-CREF REAL ESTATE SEC PREMIER.
Can my LLC open an online trading account?
Thanks in advance for the assistance.
Ed

I know this won't apply to most of the members here, but just as an FYI, Xceligent has closed up shop and is filing Chapter 7 liquidation. This follows their legal battle with CoStar.