My wife and I have an LLC which holds a small portfolio of single family homes. I am considering purchasing a vehicle to be titled in the LLC. My thinking is that the deprecation + gas + insurance + maintenance i...

Just met Sue Nelson at the CT REIA meeting last night. Her background is much like mine and I felt like I could learn from her style. Her "program" is a bit pricey. Would love to get some feedback before making a d...

Assuming one can find listing leads through marketing, PPC or SEO. What would be a good strategy for a listing agent to secure listings when they have no closings under their belt as a realtor? Is this even possibl...

Hello everyone, as of late I thought I was pretty confident on my ARV analysis skills, but lately I find myself meticulously adhering to square footage as I look at comps a little too much. I suppose the best way to e...

How do I get free leads?

I am in the very beginning stages of my RE investment journey. After having acquired rental number one, I'm relatively cash poor. The money I borrowed to rehab the rental will be paid off in about a month and I will b...

Isn't this surprising out of a Chicago politician? The administration refuses to release data on the "success" of the program, but is telling congress it needs more funding.

I don't know about yo...

I have an old '98 Ford Escort that's just getting to the point that everything's going any time now. I could drop a bunch of money into that whole and watch it fly away, or get a new car. I decided on getting a new ca...

I'm nearing the end of real estate school and will be taking my state exam in mid-July. I've been reading @Scott Trench's book, Set for Life, and I'm bought into the concepts. The problem I'm having is... figuring out...

I sold two properties last year, one of which was a rental, but both pass the look back test. Would I be able to claim the exclusion of gain for my primary residence and claim a partial exclusion for my renal or vise ...