Happy 10th Anniversary of 2008 great recession :)CRISIS AND CONSEQUENCESThe Epicenter of the Housing Bust Is Booming Again. (That’s a Warning Sign.)By MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN, ROBERT GEBELOFF, ROSS MANTLE and MATT RUBYSEPT....

I am a "Millennial" looking to invest in rental real estate and every time I talk to someone my age about my real estate investing goals they look at me like I'm insane! So that got me thinking, for a lot of Mellenni...

Cap rates have compressed over time. Locally in the Chicago suburban market, a 6% cap rate is common and to be expected. With rising interest rates, I've heard push back that cap rates don't make sense and deals aren...

Hello all,I am purchasing a duplex in Minnesota for $90k and the appraisal value is $100k.  I'm working on getting insurance but the companies I've called want to insure it for the replacement cost of $340k.  I really...

I had my guesthouse on airbnb in Los Angeles. When it started to get a  90% occupancy rate I was shocked. So I put my front house on airbnb and stayed at my girlfriend's place. The front house is at 80% occupancy whil...

Up until this point I’ve bought and held residential properties, all cash. I’m ready to start expanding into multi family and wanting to hear recommendations for what cities long term, buy and hold, investors look at?...

I am working on finding a site for my first spec build.  I'm looking in a few different neighborhoods, all next to each other and relatively similar.  These neighborhoods have seen a huge demand for new homes over the...

This Rookie Episode 232 brought lots of creative strategies for creating cashflow. The medium term rental is quickly becoming a solid option for landlords for a number of reasons. @Tony Robinson, @Ashley Kehr, @Zeona ...

This company is a bait and switch lender advertising one thing and then once you're in you are held hostage, ignored and financially penalized. DO NOT CHASE THE DANGLING CARROT. I am a LICENSED TEXAS REAL ESTATE BROKE...