I have decided to post this in the success stories section of our community based on the fact that I am leaving myself no choice but to achieve it. If there is anything I’ve learned from these boards, its that there i...

It's that time for me to leave my current job in IT for a huge company and pursue my passion: real estate. While working on my investing company on the side, I want to gain relevant experience in the industry through ...

Does one need to have a real estate license to access that info readily.  Obviously, I use the real estate apps...but they tend to not list a price that a property sold for.  

I am working on a 1031 exchange. I sold my condo and get around $250k proceed, what if I put some $50k cash in, and then buy a $300k property full cash. After closing, then I do a cash-out refinance to get $150k back?...

My tenant has been living with an on and off leak for a month now. The problem is that my unit is on the first floor of a condominium complex (apartment building). It leaks right on to her toilet from the ceiling s...

I acknowledge that this question has surfaced multiple times on this forum, but given the current interest rates, there might be some variations in the situation.
Our intention is to acquire a new property for an upg...

Why I like investing in real estate more than 401(k)s.
Both offer tax deferrals, but here's the difference:
If you're making pre-tax contributions to your 401(k), then withdrawals = ordinary income tax.
With real e...

Hi everyone! Looking to hire a professional to help with my taxes this year, i've always done them myself but fear I'm leaving money on the table. I have a w-2 income and own three properties, all long term rentals, t...

This is not about the recent changes in the forums.I get a kick out of the following types of posts.  I've changed the details, to protect the guilty.1.  I'm 8 years old and what should I do to start in Real Estate?2....

In the last 12 months, I purchased my first 2 investment properties. One tenant occupied, and one Airbnb. Both are single family properties. Here are the numbers.
Property #1
- 3br Single family 
- Purchase price: ...