My husband and I have been sitting on too much cash. Between a few bonuses at work and then I received a severance package after which I quickly found another, higher paying job - we have close to $300k cash and appro...

All of the tips in the world can't show you what a few years in the field can grind into you.. but we're going to try. This one is all about saving the deal... probably one of the most important "lost causes" you can ...

Good Evening,Still looking to purchase my first real estate investment, started looking at local single-family houses instead of multifamily units because there are more on the market. Found a 1900sqft house that is l...

Just trying to make sure I understand the mechanics of a foreclosure auction when the holder of the 2nd mortgage is the one foreclosing. Assume the following facts - 1st mortgage with $150K principal remaining and a 2...

Hi guys,I'm about to rent a house to a couple of ladies, one of them mentioned that she would like to bring a bird, a budgerigar to keep in the house caged. Anybody has any horror stories for birds indoors? Thank you.

Squatter NightmareSo, I wanted to make people aware of what happened to me with a house I purchased for investment, so that you don't make the same mistake. The moral of the story is do your homework, and if it seems ...

Hi there,My name is Shelby and I am new to the forum.  I am a 26 year old Paramedic looking to transition into real estate investing.  I have left the field and recently starting working as an assistant for a prominen...

Hi everyone,I'm new.  I searched the forums and haven't found a place where this has been discussed.  I'm considering putting an offer in on a house through Auction.com.  I've been doing a lot of homework to make sure...

I am just getting into REI and have my eye on a few foreclosures which I would turn into rental properties. The properties are near local universities. I feel that it may be easier to find tenants for these homes but ...

I found a very nice C class building with 10 units near me that seems like a great deal on the surface. If you use the 50% rule, the numbers are great. However, I have a list of expenses from the owner that total 65%....