Hello all,After a few years off of BP, it’s great to be back! My name is Richard Swift, I’m a Sacramento seasoned investor (North Oak Park area) and newly licensed real estate agent looking to help investors find some...

Hello,If I exchange into another property doing a 1031 that has the same value, does the property I purchase need to be rented already with tenants or can it be a property that was non rental home before and when I bu...

I'm wondering the best way to protect myself against a tenant breaking a lease early in NJ. It is hard to fill a vacancy in the off-season.Either I can add an Early Termination Fee to the lease, or add nothing and jus...

Whether you are a real estate professional, investor or hobbyist, the value of a good lender can not be overstated. I've been in or around real estate since 2004, when I began as so many other naive, greedy and short ...

Would be interested to hear from new and seasoned investors!I can start and others can add as well-  Under improvement - I think lots of people try to get away with doing the bare minimum but expecting top dollar rent...

Long story short last friday, someone who lived in my vacation condo building signed a contract to buy my place, and my realtor suggested I fly down to miami to look at new places. I bought tickets for the next day to...

I am the managing member of a real estate consulting group in Barrington, IL. My company specializes in aiding investors in their search for wholesale or bulk purchases nationwide.

We are not a real estate broker,...

So we're looking for a rental property for an out of town client, but I also am looking for data to assist in purchasing our next rental house for us.  Is there anywhere that has statistics on average rental price and...

For those of you who have successfully done cash out refi, which bank did you use and how did you make sure you got the best appraisal? Any insight/feedback would be greatly appreciated!

I am going to be putting in new floors in the living room and dining room of my condo, and the cost to install hardwood isn't greatly different from having someone professional stain the cement.

I know the st...