I just bought a duplex and am fixing it up before renting it out. There is a gas water heater  in the kitchen and we are moving it under the house (pier and beam (yes there is plenty of room down there for a short boy...

The past few weeks, it seems as if the political/off topic discussions have trumped the real estate discussion on this site. I log-in and see that the dashboard is filled with Palin or Obama topics, and then I log ri...

Many tenants would like to stay long-term in the home they rent because moving sucks, kids are in local schools, friendships are made with neighbors, etc. Most landlords would like their good tenants to stay long-term...

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My name is Jordan and I had a question about property taxes...first a little background. My wife and I are looking to enter the real estate investment field through an FHA loan. We have ~$6k...

Recently it seems like everyone has become a lifestyle coach, each with their own blend of advice. I recall Brandon Turner mentioning how he used a vision board to hone in on his focus for goals that he had. I've also...

Hello All,I'm new to this site and joined as I would like to learn as much as I can about Real Estate Investing. This past weekend I took part I  a three day workshop put on by Performance Education-Success In Real Es...

Hi, Second chance at refi with hope of getting $50k out of property.Appraisal comes in low and nowhere near lendingtree and realtor price estimate.Problem is (in Baltimore) that neighborhood consists of single family ...

I just signed a purchase agreement yesterday, $305k. The seller is financing the deal until I sell my other home. We are hashing out interest rate and terms. I am interested in an amortized 30 year term with a 5 year ...

Hello,My wife and I were interested in purchasing a property to flip for some capital. Our goal is to flip 2-3 houses for capital so that we can start BRRRR'ing properties for rent. This way we can do cash offers, cas...

I'm wondering if you were to have a do over when you were about to buy the home that you currently live, would you have paid what you paid for the house in community that you live in or paid more for a similar house i...