I swear I read a New York Times article not long ago stating that the Obama administration was pushing through some program of incentives for all parties involved to encourage short sales. I seem to recall something a...

First, is this illegal (by the way, I am in the state of MO)? Second, if it is not illegal, how is it not?I am coming across conflicting articles (http://speakingofrealestate.blogs.realtor.org/2011/09/07/fraud-are-you...

I live out in the Palm Springs area but my wife and I both grew up in Orange County. We're wanting to purchase a 2nd home out there near Disneyland. We'd like to rent it out as a short term vacation rental when we're ...

For those interested in the Honolulu market and/or more generally locations with significant supply constraints, here is a recent story from Bloomberg.Bloomberg notes that property values (condo prices) have almost tr...

Hello fellow investors.
Hope you can help. I am working on upgrading my website and I would like to offer a number of "free reports". My problem is i really do not have the time to research and write them. I want to c...

I have started to apply by philosophy of physical training to my real estate goals.'You have to move a big pile of dirt.  Sometimes you have a shovel, sometimes a spoon.  But everyday move some dirt.'  -John WelbournI...

Will buyers embrace Amazon as their turnkey broker? If this gains traction in big cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, this could be the preferred choice of young buyers going forward. With Amazon's short history of i...

A trillion here, a trillion there…pretty soon you’re talking real money.

Check out this article from CNN-Money about the cumulative bailouts so far. With Obama’s proposed $800 billion stimulus package you are ...

I am considering taking out a personal loan to pay cash for the property. Will I be able to do Delayed Financing? 

I’m sure it’s listed somewhere on the Internet, but I’m honestly too lazy to go and do all that digging. Does anyone have a decent guide or list of items and services that can be included as bonus depreciation on a re...