So with Interests rates this high, Housing prices still high (but cooling off), property taxes increasing to catch up with the sudden spike in values; it appears really difficult to get into new a profitable rental pr...

I'm curious to see folk's philosophy on this. I consider my personal residence to be a doodad I live in. Yes, I bought it at about 20-30% fmv but regardless, it is a piece of real estate that garners no cashflow for...

So once again I'm looking at the proposed tax assessment of my South Minneapolis Duplex and for 2019 they have gone up once again, but this time 20%.  I've owned the property since 2014 and the taxes have gone up from...

I live in Roseville CA and recently bought my first income property. I put 20% down and the rent covers the mortgage. I bought it for the long term equity appreciation. In the next couple of years I can probably make ...

Hi everyone - is it common for HELOC appraisals to come in lower than conventional mortgage appraisals?  Last spring my property appraised for $135k and this past fall it appraised again for $85k. No drastic changes t...

I’m moving to Hawaii for work and looking to buy a home in Oahu. I found a 3/2 that is walking distance to work, is close to a lot of stores, and in a good neighborhood. I plan to be there for 4 years and depending on...

My wife and I have gone around and around on different approaches to get into real estate investing. So today she shows me the We Buy Ugly Houses franchise. It's 50k to get a franchise and what you get is 2weeks trai...

My name is Christopher Melum. I am native to Spokane WA, where I have built a mobile welding and fabrication business, which I have used to fund my real estate business. Over the years I have been acquiring under valu...

Hi everyone,

I'm curious about deals as a new investor. I need to build a buyers list for sure, but what kinds of properties are "good deals" when starting out? Are some types better than others or is it all just abo...

I have a rental house in Fort Collins that I've owned for 11 years that makes me about $700 monthly over costs......It'd be sweet to sell it because I could use a pile of money, but the market there is so hard to gaug...