Are there other options besides taking a loan from my 401k?  I can loan myself a max of $50,000. While that will help, I may need more and I have a pile of cash sitting there that I'd like to diversify away from stock...

Update 4; 2.23.14

Good afternoon everyone, this is my 4th update and my report for Weeks 3 and 4 (Feb.9-Feb.23) in my 2nd yellow letter campaign in attempt to wholesale pre foreclosed SFR's in San Diego, Cali...

I've been reading this forum for a while, trying to learn as much as possible about real estate investing and property management. Lately, something that I've been thinking about is how to protect my investment if I w...

I wanted to run these numbers by everyone on this forum to see if this local bank might be the way to go in lieu of conventional financing for our next purchase. There are both pro's and con's to what they can offer(...

I was pre-approved for a loan, 2 days before closing underwriting denied me. They requested me to put more down, but down my interest and pay an initiation fee. Is it worth it or should i just take the loss and loose ...

Hey All,I'm looking at a deal on a 6-unit building. When I contacted the agent about putting an offer on it, he said "...sure, just provide me proof of funds or a Pre-Qualification from a Commercial lender"I had plann...

So here the time has come to make a move and start investing in real estate. Myself, the wife, and my realtor have been on the hunt and found a duplex that is in our budget and would definitely create cash flow. In th...

Contract question for offer contract in Arkansas. So I do not particularly specialize in properties in Arkansas even though I used to have some properties there. I have one property left that I have on the market. So ...

Hello,I live in Toronto, Ontario. How much money do I need to start? I am open to any REI at the moment.

I'm looking in to getting a HELOC on my investment property and was wondering if anyone from Loudoun/Fairfax County had experience with this.  I've heard it can be difficult to find a bank willing to do a HELOC on an ...