North Carolina law states that "it is unlawful for an person or business entity to act as a broker directly or indirectly, without a license. The definition of real estate broker is a person or entity that lists, sell...

Watching the markets very carefully these days esp California SF Bay Area market........ Has anybody researched when all these private equity companies will be free to release the homes they purchased from 2009 to 201...

Was talking with a local investor seeing if he was still looking to add to his portfolio (has about 80-100 rental homes) but instead he alerted me that he was looking to sell 15-25 in the next few months. He's the sec...

I currently have just under $10k in 401k funds available. I've heard of self-directed IRA's being used for real estate, and I'd like to potentially look into utilizing one now or in the future, or some other type of v...

Hi! One of my last posts was asking about syndications/PE opportunities. Unfortunately, I've come across quite a few people who are really upset with how their syndication experience has been. Quite a few people have ...

I'm an investor in SoCal and when I'm not at work, I'm most likely researching real estate.

Recently, via CL, I began looking into what the going rental rates were in areas I purchase - simply out of curiosity. Oddl...

Hello, I'm new to REI, I've been working on marketing strategies to find off market properties, I have a couple that I found, but I don't have 20% to put down like the conventional loans require, I'm in Los Angeles an...

I live in the SF Bay Area and have been through lots of renovations (5 properties) through the years, but I’m working on getting my first real flip and use of a private money lender. I’ve raised 1.1 million but need t...

From the reading I've done, it sounds like table funding occurs when the source of loan origination money is different than the that of the lender named in the note/deed of trust documents. Is that basically it, o...

What happens to availability of investor capital during a real estate recession? Do hard money loans, bridge loans, 30 year commercial fixed loans for rental properties, fix and flip loans, commercial lines of credit,...