I'm offering on a new place, and am trying to position ourselves to avoid the 10-property fannie/freddie max for as long as possible.

If my wife is not on the loan, but is included on the deed, will the prope...

How do you determine how much life insurance to carry when you form partnerships and does the amount scale up as the partnership grows?  Also, who is the beneficiary, the partner or the spouse? 

I'm working with a colleague to start a RE venture.  The location is 5 hours away for me while my partner splits time in my town and the prospective location.  Here's what we each bring to the partnership:Partner: ene...

Hello!I bought a 2 family in 2016 and lived in one of the units until last year when my husband and I bought a single family. I have been renting both units and I am trying to determine the best path forward for my fu...

How do you buy pre-foreclosures?What are the logical steps?Imagine you speak to a homeowner in pre-foreclosure. You reassure him or her and she is open to selling you the property. What comes next?How do you determine...

Hi All,

I'm new to the forum and this is my first post. What a great community!

I was researching strategies and attempting to formulate a solid way to diversify my future portfolio against market risk (and adjust t...

I just started reading 'Landlording in Autopilot' and just read about having great tenants take over cosmetic projects such as replacing carpet. In the book the author states this allows tenant to take ownership in th...

A good friend told me of a property belonging to the family of his kid's friend.  Father passed away a 6 months ago.   I'm  told by my friend: $70,000 back taxes due.  I checked two most recent installments paid. Wife...

So, my fiancee owned a house with her ex-husband. They divorced 10 years ago. Per the divorce, she would remain in the house and she and I would continue making payments for two years. After that time, she had the opt...