SCENARIO: Borrower calls me from my website after doing an internet search on Stated Income ALT loan programs for Self Employed borrowers.  She located a 1.9m rental property on her own, without a Buyer's Agent, but h...

A property manager in Florida just received an application from someone using something called a "Renter's Identification Number" instead of a social security number. They've researched it and discovered this new serv...

I'm curious to see how other landlords feel about this. We have a tenant who has paid late the past two months. Between the late fees and penalties, it's been about $200 extra each month (rent is $985)

My p...

I purchase my first flip using a FHA 203k loan. I had just left a bad marriage with 3 young children.  The house should have been condemned because of holes in the roof and floors (in several areas). The septic tank h...

Hi all,

I've nearly finished rehabbing a SFR that I intend to rent. The numbers, rent comps, etc work well on it.

However, just for kicks and giggles, I'm playing around with the idea of selling with se...

Hi All, I stumbled across this site while browsing for real estate advice in Atlanta. I've lived here my whole life and would like to purchase a house soon. Financial situation: I'm 28, make about $60k/year. I have $1...

Hey everyone.  I don't post here often but I have a question about hard money and other types of lending.  I know my situation isn't unique but I can't find an answer.  My wife and I work full time and are trying to b...

As a newbie I wanted everyone's thoughts on buying one. Is it a step forward or back? I look at life like i look at a casino.. the games with the best chances to are fewest on the floor...

I don't by any means think this is anything new but wanted to share for those that may have forgot about leverage equity in an owned property to access capital for the next investment.  This is a powerful tactic that ...

I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate,...