My name is Mike Johnson and I am new to real estate and have been soaking up as much knowledge as I can before I make my first purchase. I currently work as a government contractor in Coronado, CA doing administrative...

I am currently working on my 6th fix and flip property. I want to further my education on home design. Obviously I have full time contractors that are doing the work on the rehabs but I need to learn more about redesi...

Where are some good places to find a mentor, I’m not hopping into the real estate yet. I’m only 20 and gonna get my own place here within 6 months and I’m working on getting my CDL and just working things like that. S...

I'm looking to get my feet wet in real estate investing. I ran the estimated numbers based on averages and came up with this. The asking price for the property is $71k. The property in question currently has tenants a...

Just sharing a story. For some reason this afternoon I was thinking about a landlord my mom used to have. I was fixing a loose gutter for my tenant and her son was outside talking to me. He is about 7. Cute kid.

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Hello everyone,
I am a brand new investor.  I live in San Diego.  I rent my own place and have been for the past 8 years.  I have about $35 saved to invest and I would like to put it towards my first investment prope...

How does earnest money deposits works? As I was reading, I saw that when dealing with new buyers many wholesalers had made the buyers pay an earnest money deposit. Is this a recommended practice? Why? How much do I as...

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I am interested in the topic of asset protection via an LLC. I am also interested in all of the tax benefits/advantages associated with claiming business expenses, so…. forming an LLC for a rental ...

I'm in a small but growing community in the Deep South. Some of the nearby neighborhoods have assessments under $10,000, but the homes are past the end of their economic life. It's not unusual for the properties to ha...

This a topic my family and I have discussed quite a bit and that bugs the hell out of me. Why is it that in schools nowadays we make our children learn 100's of years of history and complex mathematics that few outsid...