Did you see the Wall Street Journal article today?  Huge investigation of multifamily mortgage fraud.  One thing they did was fake occupancy by having radios playing in vacant units!  Several complexes are facing fore...

Hello All, I have been doing some reading up on how to use 'excessive losses due to depreciation' and of course came across the Real Estate Professional Designation for tax purposes. This is realated to buy-n-hold ren...

I am 2 days from closing a cash out $250k refi on my 2 family. My bank is offering 4 5%. I am disappointed, as the recent articles I am reading about the Fed's position are referencing rates much lower. My lender is ...

I read an article that stated two year W2 income is becoming less important then in past is this a myth or doesn’t it depends on the bank?

Oops, who couldn't see this coming with the Wholesaling & Subject To (no money needed) craze being poorly taught?
Oh well, he served his sentence on probation and now has a record.
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Through constant networking I was able to make a connection last week with an attorney who specializes in divorce. He offered to send me contacts (name/number) of those approaching their court date for divorce settlem...

Interesting article about the sacramento rental market. http://www.kcra.com/article/how-one-company-affect...

I'm under contract for a ski-in/ski-out condo in Keystone Colorado.  I'm going to use the condo primarily as a STR property, but would like to maximize personal use without going over the 14 days/10% IRS rule.  I've r...

Here's a some lengthy, but very interesting and well researched paper on the economy in general. Focused on consumers overall, but a lot of material about housing. If the author is right, we've not seen anything yet...

Hi BP!  I’ve been a member for over a year, after I bought my place that I live in.  I’ve been reading articles and  I believe 2021 is the year I can buy my first RE investment property. I’m interested in investing ou...