I am tossing around questions in my mind about why foreclosures tend to be lumped together in certain areas of town. I guess these areas could be considered "hot spots" for foreclosure. Of course there are some simp...

Hi there, just call me dazed and confused.... I just sold an investment property that I purchased in 2011 and lived in as my primary residence. I did well with the sale and would now like to purchase and hold a multif...

Hi-I want to get some thoughts on the pro/cons of a HELOC. I have a general understanding of how it works, but would it be a good idea to use a portion of it towards a down-payment or pay the house the house + rehab i...

My money is in the lowest risk position, I'm the first to get paid, and I make the most money! I love my job! 

All,I often see on here landlords that charge around $1,300 for rent but I personally don't know anyone who pays such high rent. If you have $1,300 rent why not buy? I know people usually say that they don't want to s...

My partner and I just bought our 5th SFR since starting here in 2011. We purchased it from a bank for 42000 intending to rent it at 800/mo which is very much possible based on our other homes. We put 5000 into re...

Hey everyone, I've got an investment property (a three family) under contract in the Boston area, and would like to use a lender who can offer me both a conventional mortgage as well as a HELOC from day one. I'm plann...

Hi there! I'm from Colorado. My wife & I are headed to Idaho in August. We are going to make our trip part business, part vacation. What areas are great for work/life as a young family, we will potentially move th...

Yesterday I attended a local REIA meeting which had a length presentation about why we all need to get into notes.   And it came as no surprise that there was also a length pitch about the note training session coming...

While reading this article about falling oil prices, I couldn't help but wonder what, if any, effect it would have on the real estate markets in energy-heavy local economies like Midland-Odessa and other West Texas ci...