As investors we seem to have "formulas" or rules of thumb to help us through our decisions.  1% rule, 70% ARV, etc...Anything that helps you quickly decide when a short term rental is better than a long term rental?I ...

Hi, everyone! I am brand new to the world of real-estate. However, what I lack in experience, I make up for in passion, drive and work ethic. I’m currently reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and just upgrad...

I'm really hoping someone can help me out on this one.  I'm a first-time investor, purchasing a foreclosure, and I'm concerned that if I back out of this contract, I may not get my earnest money, even though it appear...

Hi everyone, I have a pretty good tenant who has been paying rent without any problems for 8 months. He just informed me that he got laid-off as something that I should be aware of. He is a very responsible person and...

I'm a moderately experienced moonlight investor with solid and relevant non-RE professional credentials, just got my real estate licence, joined my PM's brokerage, and I just had 3 deals pay out.  I'm working on level...

Do you have any experiences with Chicago demo court ? I have a property that's a good material for flip…but I would like to find out if the demo court is really tough to work with. Basically I would not like the situa...

Howdy! My goal for this post is for the seasoned investors who are rehabbing, developing, building, etc -- doing multiple deals a month to chime in and share some of their volume marketing wisdom. For the purpose of...

I just found out today about a crazy title situation with the county and I am exactly sure how to proceed. Its a long one and somewhat complicated but I will try to make is as simple as possible:

I purchased a house...

For those experienced in private lending: This question was posed to me in my membership group from an investor:What strategies have been most effective for scaling your loan volume to $5M+ per month? I'm particularly...