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I am about to write some new articles on how to raise private funds for real estate investing because in the new post-bubble world normal mortgage and hard money lending is drying up and m...

Hey everyone- do I saw a post earlier this week asking about any negative aspects to getting one’s RE license. One that stood out was the liability component. For example, being a licensed RE broker, you have to alway...

I am interested to know what others think about the influence of a rising stock market on residential real estate prices.
Will people use the "wealth effect" to invest in real estate driving prices up or will people b...

My wife is supportive of me owning and managing investment property, but I would like for her to be more involved. I would like a recommendation of a book that would peak her interest. The books that I have read t...

Hi Guys,

Had a quick question that I hope someone can answer. I found a duplex worth around $75,000 (ARV) that might make a good rental property. Rents are $400 and $600. The place needs around $5...

I am about to close on my first rental property. 4 units, 65k, rents at 550/month/unit. I have several questions that i probably should've started asking a week ago. I believe all the tenants are month to month. Can I...

  Im getting an investment loan where the appraised rent amount must met or exceed the mortgage payment.  Long story short the first appraiser the lender used was horrible and gave a horrible appraisal amount of 30% l...

Hello! I am under contract for a 5 unit (SFH in front with 4plex behind) in Laredo. Previous to my offer, I was told the building was fully occupied and told specific rent prices. This influenced my decision to offer ...

For those of us lucky enough to have stumbled on the intelligent, insightful and witty bloggings of Tanta at Calculated Risk, I thought I would inform you that she passed away on November 30th of ovarian cancer at the...

Hey guys, I'm putting together a comprehensive list of the best Real Estate books (investing, development, strategy, psychology, influencers, ect.) I wrote a blog post a few weeks ago on the 6 best Ive read in the pa...