The required security deposit/move-in fee of $2795.00 breaks down as follows:Non-refundable administrative fee of $100.00--I get kind of like the $299 dealer doc fee a car dealership charges(Isn't that a part of busin...

Hello Everyone!!I suppose it is time for me to stop reading all the posts and introduce myself. My journey into R.E. came to be in 2005 at 20 years old. I had become a Land surveyor in San Diego, California and was in...

Hi, I am nearing completion of a rental property and need to decide whether to use laminate or granite.  The price I was quoted for 47 sq ft of laminate installed starts at $1300 for A level through to $1500 for C lev...

As a 40-year-old Australian investor, I've built a strong real estate portfolio focused on the local market. My strategy has always been to buy in the right market cycle, renovate for value-add, rent, and refinance to...

Will be interesting to see how this plays out as the trade wars heat up, snippet of the article below:Chinese investors have become net sellers of U.S. commercial property for the first time in a decade, reflecting Ch...

Interested in investing in the Canadian market (due to being a citizen), but hearing a lot of negativity in previous forum posts saying Canada is dead for long term rentals?
Keen to hear from others investing in Cana...

We've all accepted that there's a shortage of housing all across the US. But why?We have declining birthrates. Sure there's been mass migration the past few years, but nowhere near the levels to move the needle nation...

I was recently thinking about how many investors don't limit themselves to their local market, and they even invest out of state. Soon after, I thought to myself, why limit yourself to only one country? Is it possible...

Hi everyone! I'm Jon from Porsgrunn, a small city in south of Norway. I'm 28 years old and I've never done a real estate investment. I'm now looking more and more into RE investing. My motivation for real estate inves...

Hey all,
Here's the situation. My business partner and I submitted an offer on Wednesday last week for a SFH in San Antonio. The sellers countered and we accepted on Thursday.  It is our first deal as partners. 
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