My father will be retiring in the next 2 years. He lives in a suburb of Baltimore, MD, and is about to close on a house in The Villages, FL, which he and his partner plan to rent out for a couple years until they are ...

I'd like to sit down with a broker and review my current portfolio.  Any recommendations?

A lender that I am considering using for 203k loan told me recently that quadplexes are difficult to purchase and sell due to difficulty in valuing them. His rationale was that the 4 plexes in the area do not sell oft...

So the way I have my real estate loans structured is a 7/25 intrest loan with a balloon payment after 7 years.  The discussion keeps coming up as to wether during those 7 years I should put any cash flow towards the p...

I've found a triplex listed at $78k with a monthly income of $1300. I ran this through BP's rental calculator and 50% rule says it should cash flow about $320, however the tax percentage in my area is just shy of 12% ...

In July, US home prices declined by 0.1% month-over-month, representing the first drop in the Zillow Home Value Index since 2012. The upshot? Real Estate buyers in many markets have regained negotiating leverage.After...

In my life, I’ve been interested in different things to different degrees. Some deeply meaningful, some artificial, different topics, people, ideas… I’ve personally found seemingly unrelated interests I’ve had over my...

My realtors automated email just sent me this:

This month in the Clark County, NV market, sales decreased to 2,543 homes sold. This shows a 12% drop compared to the prior month. Prices are also falling in the marke...

I'm evaluating how much longer I want to stay working and I have a portfolio of several rentals which will, in part, fund my retirement.  If I continued to make the same amount at my job and rents stay the same, I wou...

Just want to check my understanding.  When people discuss Cap Rates, I think it subtracts off for all cash expenses EXCEPT Capex.  Is that right?  Is there a measure that subtracts off for Capex?