I want to hear the story of some of your creative real estate purchases and I'll share one of my own.  I hope it inspires newbies to get creative and not be held back by the cash on hand in their bank account.1) Found...

B+ area, built in 2006, parking, separate utilities, has good parking spots, real hardwood floors, wash/dryer exposed in kitchen, 2br/1.5ba units, good rental history, rent is $3200 gross, but ill live in 1 unit so th...

Will there be one this year?

From all accounts the 2012 Summit was a huge success. I would love the opportunity to attend one this year. A biennial conference would make a lot of sense, although I know the am...

I live about half way between Chicago and Milwaukee and plan to start buying 8-50 unit apartment buildings within one year.  What market would be better to invest in over the next 10 years.  I know people can't predic...

VRBO's are they a good way to maximize a properties returns? I have 2 very nice properties under contract. One has a main home, 3k sq ft with a 1 bedroom cottage, a 2 bedroom cottage & an efficiency apt. The other...

The seller is open to creative financing. He has two mortgages on this house that total $103k, he wants to pocket $16 after the deal. I had my realtor run an analysis and the ARV is $182k. He's had the mortgage for 1...

I have an Airbnb with three TVs. I am paying xfinity $200 a month for cable, phones, and Wi-Fi, yes I am a fool. How can I get this cheaper? Xfinity told me that the basic Wi-Fi is $59 a month, how do I run the thre...

Hello Everyone!My name is Joseph and I recently relocated to Jonesboro, AR from Diamond Bar, CA almost a year ago. The move was due to a sick family member that died in December 2013. Although such a sad situation res...

Strongly considering buy and hold in either Alabama or Ohio. B or C class neighborhood, Anyone have success in these markets and what neighborhood/city did you select? all info is appreciated.

The largest ranch in the United States was just sold!The two gentlemen behind the sale of the 535,000 acre Waggoner Ranch in north west Texas (near Vernon) share part of their story at this podcast. https://www.recent...