I have been living in my grandmothers house since 2013. In 2016 she passed away and I’ve been paying the taxes. The county sold her house and said it was tax lien sale. Apparently I was supposed to pay a higher rate b...

I found myself in around $35,000 of debt and every penny I earned just paid interest on my credit cards, forcing me to start borrowing to live each month. It began almost as soon as I turned 18 when I received a pre-a...

A friend received a Notice of Default several weeks ago. He found out there are tax liens on the property he and his brother held title to as Joint Tenants. Brother passed away 3 months ago. His brother lived in the h...

This is a spin off of another thread where we discussed risk, risk avoidance, risk management, and getting over the fears of getting started.   Question:  What's the worst that can happen to a real estate investor?  A...

When marketing to probate properties what is the prevailing thoughts around marketing to the spouse of the deceased.  In other words just sending a letter to the estate of the deceased knowing that the spouse is alive...

Article from bloomberg. America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just BeginningWhere do you see an opportunity in this? and why?Amazon building more fulfillment centers in the midwest is going to speed up the demise of...

Hello! My name is Jen. I learned about real estate investing just this year when we lived in Hawaii. We moved to San Diego over the summer because my husband retired from the Air Force & we have family in the area...

I find myself taking both sides of the "Rent Payment Rate at 95% of Prior Month" headline from an article like this. On one hand 95% seems like a high percentage - that's an A after all! But on the other hand, if all ...

Really curious why investors purchase income properties, is it so you can live off the cash flow for retirement, fund your children's college tuition, quit your day job or maybe some other reason?  Just curious to kno...

I spent the last two days cleaning out my latest REO purchase with the help of my children.  This is a former meth lab/earthship/mining cabin that has been abandoned since the owner died 5 years ago. My 8 year old pee...