How much does it cost to scrape a property and rebuild?  What would someone pay for a property if they plan on building a new home?  Do you just pull comps for the properties that you want to build?  In short how do y...

Whats the market like in Charlotte NC? I've been reading it had a high crime rate and it made me question if I want to look there for some income property. Any comments?

It has always been crazy but if it will crash, its going to be huge! China economy needs to crash before it happens to Vancouver. http://www.vancouversun.com/news/metro/high+metro+vancouver+real+estate+buyers+commutin...

I was looking to purchase something in the Greenville SC area, it seems like people either love it or scream to stay away. Does anyone have any advice or experience with this area. I am doing research but can’t really...

Hi everyone!

I purchased my first rental. 2 bdrm in a small town. Interesting call today from a potential tenant: she lives in Canada and has almost 2 yrs left in her contract and then will be moving back to this ar...

So in light of the new news of the 15% property transfer tax for foreign investors, how does everyone think this will impact the real estate market in the lower mainland? As I understand, this includes all the Metro V...

Your ideas on the numbers would be interesting. The comparison is between buying two older $60,000 rust belt houses which rent for $1,000 per month, vs buying one newer sun belt $120,000 house which rents for $1,000 ...

I'm new, looking for my first property.  Where I live is very high priced and I am having a hard time finding good deals.  However, I see places, across the country from me (specifically looking in the Gwinnet County,...

Poverty is near 1960s levels again

No worries, Obama is on top of it.

"The most important anti-poverty effort is growing the economy and making sure there are enough jobs out there," Obama said Friday at a White Ho...

Wondering if anyone has any thoughts about the recent interview by Meredith Whitney, about the only Wall Street analysts worth anything, on CNBC.

She talked about Detroit bankruptcy saying more is coming. She succes...