I'm looking for some feed-back from the rest of you out there. I am a combination investor/Realtor. I often get leads from my "I Buy Houses" ads that do not have enough equity for me to buy them. So, I often tr...

A brief overview.40-year old S-Corp with a stable history and no past financial problems.  Assets: $700K-$1M.  Debts: Zero.  Vast majority of assets are commercial, with less than 10% SFR.  Clean, complete books and a...

Hi... I currently hold 4 rental properties and am thinking about how I will go about expanding this little empire of mine. I have listened to a lot of Podcasts (BP & others) and read a lot of books, and there is t...

I'm unclear on this and have not found a definitive answer through google searches.  The IRS allows you to buy real estate with your IRA, with some very specific rules for doing this.  However there is one rule which ...

I am looking for a house in Austin and every house I find that I like that is priced well ends up being a multiple offer situation. How do I handle such a situation? I usually offer about 5K over asking price. I...

Hello, Newbie here.  I have been very interested in Long beach real estate after going to multiple REIA meetings in my area of Torrance.  Ideally I'd like to get a multifamily unit, live in one and rent out the other ...

I'm a retail net leased investment broker based in Los Angeles, and I specialize in single and multi-tenant retail properties leased to the national credit "daily needs" tenants ranging from the top grocers (The Alber...

Looking for opinions on renting to college students. I'm currently looking at a 4 bedroom single family home outside of a satellite campus. Nice area. Good or bad idea as a first time rental property? Thanks in advance

Hello everybody!
I am a boglehead who is transforming into real estate investing, specifically notes investing. I wonder if there are any bogleheads here?! Would be great to connect!
I have not had chance to talk to a...

Ok this sounds horrible but please read it all. I just bought my son and his wife a condo here in miami. My son is a trader, he's 27 years old and he was renting a unit for $6,500/month a big waste of money imo. He...