I was thumbin thru the paper today and noticed that gas here in Houston was up to $2.99 per gal. for unleaded. My question is:

What are some of you doing to offset these astronomical prices? All suggestions appreci...

I know: turnover is the biggest expense. But let's be more specific. Is it:1. Time sitting vacant during turnovers?2. Losses due to excessive wear-and-tear?3. Maintenance or capex?4. Expensive property management?5. M...

Happy Holidays to everyone! I am enjoying this Christmas in my office in Miami and will be here for at least 10 hours. I view this as another day to get another deal. My family has already written me off as crazy, how...

I've been living in Japan for the past 10 years and I'm moving back to Southern California on May 30th.  My wife is Japanese and through my research we have found that Torrance California has very strong Japanese comm...

Stewart brings to light his position that Cramer/CNBC knew they were misleading the public during the entire boom. He does a good job of supporting his position. Cramer seems helpless. Scroll down for the videos.
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Do you just love real estate?  Or, like me, do you just like business in general?  Was it the "glamour?"  Or was real estate simply the vehicle to financial freedom?For those of you who have or are making this a busin...

I want to hear everyone's experience with managing their own STR from 1000 miles away. I purchased a unit in the NW Florida panhandle and live in Texas. I hired a PM to manage because I just didn't see how I could do ...

I would like to see how some of you with demanding careers (not in real estate), approach investing in real estate. With the limited time you have, how do you make deals with real estate investments?
Do you flip h...

Hi. I am writing this post in hopes of it helping me analyze my own fears. I am an active duty military member looking down the barrel of a medical separation. This is scaring me out of my mind. I have known that I wo...

I have a property that has been an absolute nightmare and I’m not sure how I want to move forward.  The property is located in the 72209 zip.
I am trying to get to the root of the issue and I’m worried it could be mu...