I’ve just completed the rehab on a property and started taking rental applications. I’ve received an application via Zillow (with their credit/background check), and received what appears to be a very qualified applic...

Many of you will hate these numbers (rent), but here in Northern Virginia they seem pretty decent. I'm closing Wednesday on a 2/2 condo. Recent comps are 215K. My price is 154K. It is fairly new (less than 10yrs o...

I am planning to sell my SFH rental to exchange for MFH. However I have not yet settled on the exact type and location of the replacement properties. I have been looking from 3-4plx in over CA bay-area and Sacramentor...

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I recently came across at an article about self-directed IRA. I was wondering whether or not I can rollover my traditional IRA money to the self-directed IRA, so that I can use this money to invest in real est...

HelloWhen is the best time to sell rentals after holding for years....assuming no big jump in valueSeems to me if the market is steady...putting a long. The best time to sell rentals before retiring is to get to the p...

So, I need someone to help me clarify this. I'm getting blasted with this 90 day waiting period thing is apparently being put on hold until Sept. 2010

This is the latest email I got this morning:

[i] On Friday, ...

I have an opportunity to purchase a duplex in a C/D neighborhood -- 8br/6ba total. It's a newer property (2009) with very little maintenance (just some carpet, paint in some rooms, etc.), new HVAC, great roof, etc.Tho...

Hello,I have a question for anyone out there who has any experience or knowledge about solo 401k plans.I'm thinking about rolling my 401k money at work into a solo 401k.  I've read that the solo 401k has many advantag...

Being a first time landlord i was curious as to what more experienced landlords would do in this case.
i have a tenant who has been in for last 6 months and atleast always gets rent to me before the late day.
the fir...

Zillow Credit Scores are not only wrong, they are totally random!! When you hit print on a Zillow Application Credit Score, you get a different result every single time. WTH!!  Can someone explain this?I tested this s...