Hi,Here is the story. This house has been on the market for over 2 years. Its a cute little house that always pops up in my searches. I've only seen the outside of the house. Last year they were asking $85,000. Now th...

We had a conversation with our CPA today and in the course of that a few 'new' ideas came up.I'm wondering for those that have utilized checkbook control for a business under a self directed IRA, then for instance don...

How do you go about contacting the lender to find out how much someone owes on there property that is already in pre-foreclosure?  Are there public / subscription web sites for this or can you just call the lender dir...

When dealing with financing institutions, you’ll find that prior to approving a loan, they carefully vet your investment plan to assess the risk involved with financing it. To do so, there are several industry-standar...

I have a multifamily property I'm interested in but it would put me on the edge as far as post-close liquidity.  Consider the following:Required liquidity = $200,000Cash accounts = $150,000IRA accounts = $500,000Would...

Can it be done? If so what method would you use without front money? Hard money perhaps? Any ideas? :D

I have a house that I’m about to rent out but the windows are very old & don’t open. Should I replace them? I’m in south Texas.

Hi.I'm still in my first year as a STR owner, and I'm going to start taking bookings for next spring/summer/fall for our lake house.  This past summer (our first season) we had many multi-generational family reunions ...

Is it possible to refinance an existing mortgage into a FHA 203k loan on an owner occupied property and if it's possible does the property need to be occupied for the 1 year minimum like a traditional FHA loan? I'm lo...

If a property is being sold as a short sale, is the first lienholder/lender obligated to pay the second lienholder anything?  I had heard discussions that the first lienholder usually pays the second lienholder $3000 ...