Is anyone successfully closing mortgage assignment deals in huge negative-equity markets like Las Vegas in which nearly 80% of all homeowners are underwater on their mortgages by as much as 80%?

Given such huge negat...

Hello,  I'm under contract for a new build townhome in Charlotte NC. We plan to rent it and hopefully see some appreciation over time. My issue is we close in Aug/Sept and the rates are obviously climbing. when I spea...

Hi BP, is it possible to 1031 exchange an sfr to another sfr of lower purchase price, yet include rehab costs within the 90 or so days (can’t remember the time limits) to make it cost more? This may be a common quest...

I searched for this on the forums and saw a ton of older discussions but didn't see anything specific to Tennessee.  I have a very close friend that has been flipping houses.  I recently sold some property and have so...

I'm working on my first wholesale deal and the title company wants $500 to open escrow. In the purchase agreement my earnest money is $25. I haven't done any business with them obviously as this is my first deal bu...

I’m looking to house hack by buying a multi family unit, but have a few concerns. I have a 2 yr old and wife. What if I buy and end up not being comfortable with the area  as I work nights so they are home alone. Can ...

I often speak to active real estate investors or even aspiring investors looking for their first deal. One thing I caution new investors about is working themselves into another job. While it sounds amazing to have 20...

Following the lead of other regions, a number of short-term rental owners have banded together not to take legal action but to find ways to promote our STR industry.  The Poconos Association of Vacation Rental Owners ...

Do we lose tax benefits when buying investment property in cash, and then doing refinance?Does the 90-day rule for refinance after cash-acquistion, apply for investment properties?Otherwise, does the cash investment b...

I have 3 years of post undergrad experience at an equities investment company, I recently finished my MBA from a top university and I am looking to become a commercial real estate broker in the Chicago area.I would lo...