I'm looking at a college rental property close to my home. I have made some calls and left messages today as I'm searching for PM quotes but I know a handyman so, since I live super close, I may try to do this myself ...

Hi all! I recently cash purchased my neighbor's very run down rental home. After a 15yd dumpster was placed and filled, along with 3 trips to a friends burn pile ( 3 couches, end tables, ect) the house is now cleaned ...

Hello everyone,What's the deal with real estate tax firms disguising  sales pitches as "consultations?"  Twice now, I've gone to the "big guys" to hire a tax advisor/strategist to help with our two new properties: one...

Can someone walk me through the process of a typical flip deal via HML assuming:property: 80krehab: 20kARV: 150kcash on hand: 50kDo I put 50k down first to purchase the property and then get an appraisal for the rehab...

I've used smart move several times now and have been very pleased.  However, this last application has raised some eyebrows.  Smart move came back with "not enough information to make a recommendation."  They were not...

New to investing. Been looking for awhile. Found an off market deal on 5 houses all duplexes/triplexes/fourplexes. Total of 15 units. All the properties are decent shape. One house will need a partial roof(other half...

The answer first. Here is a quick decade long summary of activity involving the largest Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) custodian in one county (Wake county) in NC. The 4 columns don't format nicely, but for each year, colu...

Hi - I am in the middle of closing a commercial property. The broker that I used initially quoted an appraisal of 650, which I paid. A few days later the broker said the mortgage company is asking for 2500. I am a lit...

I live in the top floor of a duplex, and had a gentleman stop by today asking to rent the bottom unit. He stated that he and his family are illegal immigrants, but have decent jobs and enough income to meet a portion ...

Hello all, I am at the end of creating a website that will allow for peer to peer rentals. (similar to VRBO, HomeAway, FlipKey). I have came to an area though that I am confused on and really don't have any solid solu...