Hello all, What a great site and community!  I am a non-profit professional who is relatively new to real estate investing. I've been reading the articles, listening to the podcasts, and even keeping track of opportun...

As the title states; How can the credibility and reliability of a syndicator be judged?  What assurances does an investor have that the general partner won't "take the money and run"?Trying to avoid a Madoff ponzi sch...

Hi BP, my name is Chris Clark. I am currently an accountant in NoVA for a large homebuilder. My wife and I are planning on moving to Richmond in July 2016. We have a daughter who is almost one now and my mindset and g...

Robert Shiller raised this question over the weekend in a NY Times article ... he delves into a bit of history of why govt has subsidized housing and his theory why we continue to do so. I tend to agree it's less of ...

Hi guys, 
My name's Adrian, I'm a sophomore studying finance at UMASS Amherst and have been obsessed with real estate recently! I've been constantly reading up on real estate books, scrolling through forums, listenin...

I’ve got the opportunity to use OPM to buy a house in cash, so how exactly do I purchase the house? Do the lenders purchase it under their name or do they write a check to me so that I can purchase it under my name? I...

Looking for the Pros and Cons of putting my money into real estate as a Passive investment either with a Crowdfunding site like Fundrise or investing in Performing NotesI know NPNs are more profitable but with a busy ...

Hello all, my name is Mike. I am looking for a way to get into real estate investing. This is something I have been wanting to do for a long time. I have been reading everything available on every topic...books, blogs...

I am looking to add 2 properties to my infant portfolio. I have seen about 13 properties that I "think" are good deals. I've narrowed in on 6 of them. I'll give a brief summary of each pair. Keep in mind I will be buy...

Hi everyone, I am starting my journey into becoming a real estate investor (leaning towards multi-family properties for rental cash flow). I am also a new member of this blog. I have been on the fence about getting my...