Hi all! So I'm almost ready to move forward and purchase my first rental property (or start really looking for one rather). I'm looking for one that's between $50K - $60K but I would hate to bring in $20 (exaggerating...

What are you hearing from private and hard money lenders about what they're thinking on loans, etc. with the 'fiscal cliff' looming, Obamacare, etc.? Did the election change their point of view?

Real Estate News in Brief
What a week! We had a huge downward revision to the BLS jobs growth figures, the Fed minutes explicitly said that a rate cut on Sept 18 was likely, and average mortgage rates moved below 6.5...

I thought we'd kick off our new Buying Real estate forum by seeing what factors are most important to all of you in the purchase of your primary residence.

Here are mine:

- Proximity to parks, shopping, services, an...

When analyzing a deal, should one factor in future appreciation, annual mortgage reduction, and  tax savings from depreciation (offsetting other passive investment income) when calculating ROI? I  am looking at a prop...

I am debating if I should sell my current home, realized strong growth in equity in the past 1.75 years of owning it, amounting to $230,000 - $380,000 (low sell / high sell - according to my thorough research). I woul...

Hey everyone!
I’ve recently saved up $50,000 and I’m super excited to jumpstart my real estate investing journey. I’m looking at two specific markets—Charlotte, NC, and Louisville, KY—but now I’m at a bit of a crossr...

We're working on setting up our LLC and need an address and agent for service of process.

Our CPA suggested we looked into virtual offices. We did and they are about $80-100 a month. That seems like a lot just to p...

I'm just beginning research on real estate in Mexico and came across this article about a new airport being constructed in Riviera Maya, Mexico. http://www.internationalliving.com/Publications/il-news/03-29-Riviera-M...

Hey BP,Currently refinancing a property I bought (MA, Massachusetts), rehabbed, and rented.  Now it is time to cash out refi for down payment $ on the next property.My lender quoted me a value and has now sent out an ...