Hello,I'm looking for advice on the best way to inform the unlucky party they were not chosen.  In this case, there are two lovely families and I feel bad one will not get selected.  One family has a higher income and...

Well, I closed on my first property last Thursday and signed a lease with my first tenant this morning. I honestly don't know what sparked my interest in real estate investing about 14 months ago. At the time, I had j...

I think I need a tax consultant other than H&R. For last few years I've used H&R but I think I'll benefit from using a RE tax consultant who can help me with my taxes. Any recommendations in Wenatchee or Spoka...

Working on structuring a deal and would like to know how others may have done it/experiences. Have a family I am working with, they are looking to buy something larger for their family, pay off some debt and I am look...

I have an unmarried couple wishing to rent a place I have in Missouri. I have asked for 3x income from each of them. With a married couple I would only ask for 3x income in total. Is this a legal request?BACKGROUND: I...

I am a buyer looking to purchase a primary SFR in PHX (Tempe - Chandler - Mesa).  I have already been pre-approved for a conventional loan at $275K although most homes are going for a significant amount over asking, o...

I hope this is in the right forum.  Apologizes if it's not. I'm looking at my first buy and hold rental.  I want to get a multi plex and I found one at random locally on loopnet.  I just want to make sure I'm looking ...

I've been working on buying a few rental properties in my local area (smaller cities, < 50,000 people) and was wondering if it was possible to submit 'offers' to the sellers agents without a realtor.  Most of the h...

Link: http://news.morningstar.com/all/dow-jones/us-marke...What do you guys think?  I was considering investing in New Haven (around the colleges) and there are a couple of deals in Hamden I found on Redfin.  Thinking...

I've identified an area where I'm interested in investing and it would be ideal if I could work with a realtor that would be willing to help me find properties where I could reasonably make low offers (perhaps because...