Here's a report from CNN Money on flipping houses that continues the trend of media and government negativity on the housing situation:
House Flipping

Pay special attention to the reporter's remarks about flipping pl...

I was wondering if anybody that buy and holds a house if they ever use the positive cash flow to pay off a house faster?? Is this a good startegy?

Lets say you pay it off faster then you get all the rent the tenants...

Hello, I'm just getting into real estate investing and my first deal (well maybe) is gonna be in Cape Coral Florida with a new build. I took out a HELOC for 150k and I already bought a lot in Cape Coral for 55k. The h...

What are everyone's thoughts? How much longer do you think we will be in a "down" market? :crying:

Hi All,This is my first ever post on Bigger Pockets and marks an exciting time for me. I am a commercial real estate analyst living and working in Santa Monica, CA. For about 6 months now I have been absorbing any edu...

Hello,As a first time investor I'm looking for a turnkey rental in Spokane, WA that is pretty solid and in good condition so that I can get cash flow going ASAP. Because of my situation I'm looking to invest in cash a...

Hello Everyone,
I',m so glad I found this forum! I really need help in this situation so if anyone can give me some/any advice it will be greatly appreciated.
I have a hard money loan against m...

how would you wholesale and structure a seller finance deal on a house worth $110,000 and seller owe $80,000?

That is the question, folks. Following Joshua Dorkin's suggestion to open a new thread, the question derived from the conversation about cash flow vs. appreciation. Rich Weese claimed that the time now is to BUY! BUY!...

I was reading a book from a popular commercial real estate investor this evening and he made the bold claim that real estate is a "get rich slow" business. One of the most successful investors I know in Austin uses t...