To give everyone some context, my dad is a D.O. (internal medicine) at a hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. I have talked to him over past few months about buying a rental property for supplemental income and getting into ...

Hey everybody, I'm wondering if there is any conventional mortgages that will lend on a property that needs work? I'm able to do 20% down no problem but don't want to be under the pressure of a hard money loan and oth...

I keep hearing others telling newbies that you need to send multiple mailers to one list.I will tell you upfront do what the heck you want BUT consider this...1st Time Sending:
Imagine you send out 1000 mailers and 1...

I'm looking at a 50 acre tract that I'd like to sub-divide into 5-10 acre home sites. Or not even developed home sites, but smaller tracts that the buyers could develop later. I'm looking for resources for learning ...

I just terminated a contract with Fannie Mae because I couldn't get the listing agent to de-winterize the property for inspection. There was also a number of paperwork snafus on the part of this agent and she was a...

I got a call from a Realtor about a year ago. She wanted my plumbing company to go out and install a toilet and faucet in one of her listed homes. I went to look at the plumbing so I could match up the colors ( brushe...

Hi,I'm just made my first offer on a property ever so it's my first time working with my current agent, let alone any agent, and I have some questions for the general community. My agent is pressuring me to work with ...

I am adding value to my primary residence by adding a shower to a half bath and adding interior square footage by insulating the laundry room portion of the garage. I'm doing the majority of the work myself and only c...

I'm planning to sell a single family rental (5 yrs now) in CA and do 1031 exchange.- At what point do I need to make the election to do 1031 exchange? How much time prior to sell?- As I understand, part of the sale pr...

We recently hired an intern and during a discussion yesterday she mentioned that she tried to find us on BBB to see if we were legit.I never thought about having that additional third-party accreditation like BBB woul...