Nissan announced today that they will sell driverless cars by 2020. What the heck does this have to do with real estate investing? Well, a lot. This will be the biggest driver of change since the Internet.

Th...

Hi everyone, I'm looking into entering a very niche market of providing a "Crash pad" to military officers going through long training courses. These individuals are on 3-5 month assignments, and are reimbursed for ho...

BP Family,I have a question regarding bidding on HUD properties.  What percentage of the listed price (or ARV, whichever) are your bids on the HUD site?  I understand that this is a very generic question (considering ...

Long story, but wondering if Quiet Title is reasonable. WAMU loan 2007 - defaulted 2009Loan Modification Process since 11/2009 - present. No acceptance or denial.15+ foreclosure sale dates postponed.Have requested acc...

For those who buy and hold - how do you decide when to fold (sell)?

Here's the situation: Bought several OOS properties starting 2.5 years ago. We "chose" this location because my husband was assigned there for wor...

MLS, Realtors, Secret Society?!

I work in the investment world, managing retirement plans. It is extremely important to me that I am on the same side of the table as my client. This my real estate friends is not poss...

Thinking of purchasing duplex(es) in terrific Dallas area. Looking for appreciation, have long term outlook. These units are new with 1 year builder's warranty. $240K per duplex. Annual gross scheduled rent is $28...

I am sure that this topic has come countless times in the past, but I am hoping that someone can recommend a good bookkeeping method/software for keeping track of less than 5 SFRs.  In my situation, I am investing in ...

I think I may have posted this earlier in the wrong location.. Sorry

Ok, I have been reading about seller/owner financing and still I am a little confused. I am in a scenario where the seller owns the propert...

Here's the situation:

I'm looking at possibly purchasing another investment property. It's an upper/lower duplex. It's a big place, about 2,000 square feet. The lower unit is a 2BR 1 Bath and the upper is a 1...