considering turning one of my rentals into a vacation rental, and would like to make it pet friendly. looking for some input and tips for doing this. im open to positive and negative comments.

Looking for some insight on a Quiet Title Action.  I’m in escrow as a buyer on a pre-foreclosure SFR and title has stated that there is a pending Quiet Title Action claim on the property.  I’m waiting to hear back fro...

Hi BP.Could a lender require buyer to conduct a mold inspection? Even though buyer has waived it and contingency period is already over. Any advice would be helpful.Thank you.

I was looking to barrow $25K from my 401K.   Talking with a co-worker our 401K allows us to borrow up to 50% up to a certain dollar limit at 4.45%.     I was going to pull the $25K over 36 months paying $371 bi-monthl...

I recently acquired my first primary residence and am seeing ways I can best utilize the space for real estate investing. The property is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath (one of the rooms is the master with its bathroom and acces...

Really quickly about myself: 36/married/california and started in REI (out of state buy & hold) about 2.5 yrs ago. I started looking for a CFP just to get a third party to look into our finances and advise us on w...

My wife has 14 contracts going / started in the last 3 to 4 weeks.. for a cool 10,500,000 in sales volume.. on top of 6 sales for another 4.5 million and then  3 other sales of homes to buy our homes that total about ...

Just wanted to share the two flips that we have underway this year. My goal is to knock down 8 of them by the end of 2013. So far, I am on track. I have one short sale that will be ready to close in a few months and a...

Hello, Real Estate Enthusiasts!
I'm at an exciting juncture in my journey towards becoming a real estate professional. While I'm all in on this new career path, there are a few things I'm still trying to figure out. ...

With a buy and hold strategy accumulating SFR rentals into a portfolio for retirement, let's say you cash flow an average of $300/mo per house (after all expenses/mortgage).If I was to generate like $9k/mo in order to...