Hi guys.  I'm from SoCal and in contract for my first deal - a 3 duplex package out in the mid-west.  The inspection report came back and the block foundation for two of the properties are in poor condition.  Some of ...

My husband and I purchased a multi-family unit a little over a year ago which we live in on the 2nd and 3rd floor and we rent out the 1st floor. Our first tenant was already living in the 1st floor apartment when we b...

A few days after losing his job in March, Paul Gentile was throwing away trash outside his Brooklyn apartment building when he noticed a new sign hanging near the front door.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, whic...

Building a tax advantaged retirement plan...best ways to invest extra funds + smart exit strategy from rentals.. We may decide to return early...We are looking to build a retirement that minimizes tax obligation, lowe...

The IMN Single Family Rental East and West conferences are always great opportunities to meet with the most active residential rental experts in the country. And this week’s conference in Miami delivered lots of insig...

I have bid & won more HUD homes for my investors than I can count, and I use a strategy that I have been hoarding all to myself for several years. A few of you may already have an inside track and are familiar wit...

How low of a bid may HUD accept below their asking?

I was interested in some advice or suggestions on a property I was interested in. To get to the point, I viewed a home for rent that me and family really liked and I wanted to ask the owners if they would be willing t...

becoming a full time investor has it greatest benefits, however I still have a family to take care of. That being said if real estate investing is a business can it be easy to obtain medical insurance and other be...

I'm looking at a property that has outstanding taxes due. They have been sold by the county treasurer. I do have the name of the certificate owner. I'm looking for advice on negotiating the price. Is that even possibl...