I was wondering if I could get some feed back from some of you about the Fannie Mae home path renovation loans. Have any of you used it? Is it a smooth process? Do they have to approve all of the work and who decides ...

BackgroundI was initially interested in REI around 2013, but since then pretty much only purchased my personal residences (with equity) and sold as prices appreciated. I've frequently considered rental properties, but...

What are the tricks and traps that tenants can use when they pay directly into your account electronically?Currently, I use electronic direct deposit because I like not having to deal with late rents. But, now, I'm f...

Hi, I'm in the process of looking for my first investment property. I understand comps, but I'm not sure about repair estimation. Should I hire an inspector to walk properties with me and then get a contractor to look...

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I am Jacksonville, FL native who (with the assistance of my husband) is looking to transition careers. I have previous experience in the marketing field, but most recently have been teaching various mathemati...

Property management companies are fine, but I just got my first real estate investment property and want to go over all stages of management myself before letting someone else to manage my property. I have also read i...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.This is my first rental property.  I purchased it under a VA loan with no money down.  I ...

Where do I start.  I have a Villa in pre-foreclosure that is rented to a woman in 40's who originally signed a lease with us thru a management company.  She has been using the fact that the house has been in foreclosu...

I am in the process of buying either a duplex or a single family house with a finished basement. I found this beautiful, fairly recently renovated single family house with a "finished basement" . But on inspection, we...

Hello I am looking to invest in a few properties out of state and throughout my search I’ve found a few private or Hard money lenders that are willing to finance 100% of the improvements and 90% of the homes purchase ...