If you only have $5,000 to invest into real estate. What would you do being a newbie?

Hi everyone,
I’ve been lurking on the site for some time, but I wanted to introduce myself now that I’m making the jump into real estate investing full time.

I’m not completely new to real estate investing becau...

So I'm in a jam with my wife and I on opposite ends - my parents are buying a new place and need to borrow money ($120k).  Good relationship with us, they have excellent credit, financially responsible, 3 houses paid ...

Ok guys (and gals), I need some help.  I'm purchasing (2) 16-unit, identical properties in Oklahoma, and I'm trying to schedule inspections.  One was built in 2008 and the other in 2011.  I know that every unit needs ...

Thanks to everyone who shared their opinion about whether they would rather have 10k monthly cash flow or 1,000,000. To keep the thought process going, I’d like to know, given the 2 different options, would you rather...

I'm looking at a town home tomorrow. I am looking to rent to students, and it is in a great location, near the college market that I am targeting. My main concern at this point is getting it at a good price.

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After talking to a few potential lenders, it looks like they all require a $50,000 minimum property value for it to be eligible for financing. So we had to move upmarket (such as it is) in North County!

Inste...

Hello everyone,

Here's my dilemma: About a year ago, I started to farm a new area of my city (Boston). I received a call from one of my mailings and visited the property. I began negotiating with the homeowner for th...

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A couple days ago I purchased a property at the county foreclosure auction. I went and took a closer look at it after the auction and low and behold there was an old Toyota truck in the garage. The property is vacant ...