"You dont get a second chance at a first impression" -Anonymous (Presumably, Oscar Wilde...)Being in the military has limited the necessity for research in civilian attire, but now that I am to commit to REI, it has b...

I property manage (unlicensed) a duplex for a friend who was stationed overseas. I manage my own duplex so I have some experience. Anyways. He refuses to do any repairs in one of the units whose tenant is complaining ...

Carpet is so trashed that it may need to be replaced. They will shampoo as required by the lease before leaving for Texas (they even said so), but judging by the type and amount of stains on what was spotless carpet b...

I'm still a little fuzzy on the details of how an investor might be paid. I hear lots of talk on here and in the podcasts about getting investors X% return on their money but what does that really mean? Is it the perc...

Hi all,Currently living in a townhouse in Tucker, GA right outside of Atlanta purchased for 160k and recent sales in the subdivision have hit 300k which would give us approx 170k of equity. My wife and I plan to move ...

My banker gave me a call and said the bank had repossessed 100 homes from a group who was buying them for cash for under market value, refinancing with the bank at market value, and using the equity to buy more. Event...

Hi folks!! Great place with a ton of info!! Also, I'm a new member here and full of questions!!

I've recently endured a eminent domain settlement and have to re-invest the monies via 1033 into something.

I'm looki...

What makes commercial real estate a better investment than the stock market

Investing in the stock market can be a great way to build wealth over time, but it also comes with risk. Losing money in the stock market ...

I will outline all the steps and processes to construct a build-for-rent home.  It is not for the faint of heart.  I own four lots in Jacksonville and will be constructing 4 identical houses. The houses are 3/2 with ...

Hey guys, we started the process of getting a HML back on Oct 29th. They said our property was good and they accepted it. We moved forward with all the docs needed. To even do the app there was a $200 fee (that I’d ge...