Not sure if this is the right forum to get insight on my strategy, but any advice or personal experience would be appreciated!I want to start my real estate investing journey, but since I'm moving to California to wor...

I have 5 Single Family Homes with 5 separate mortgages that I am thinking about refinancing into a single loan (loan bundling). At the end of the year how would the interest be reported on Schedule E? Would the intere...

I am trying to find a service where I can automate my offer creation and submission to listing agents.   I have a PDF contract I typically use and a standard email when I send off an offer.  I currently go through the...

Hello,Currently dealing with my property manager on an issue regarding a lack of home inspections on the property over the last 2 years.  Issue has come to light over last 3 weeks where I've requested for them to cond...

I know that this may be an odd question, but I noticed that many times the properties on auction.com (and sometimes in zillow and other property related websites) only have exterior photos and no interior ones. How do...

I've used www.rentometer.com to get an idea of median rent for my target properties. I've found it pretty much on target, until today. Is this tool reliable for houses or just apartments? Is there a comparable tool fo...

I have a vacation home I’m thinking of either doing a 1031 exchange for a slightly bigger unit in sane subdivision or do I take a home equity loan out on my vacation home there’s no mortgage on it to buy a second prop...

Being a newbie I am beginning to see that cap rates play a role in the analysis of an investment property. I live in California and am looking at investing in Lynchburg, VA. How would I go about figuring out what the ...

Hi all. Anyone ever have a bartender as a tenant? If so, how were they as far as being a good tenant was concerned? They cause any issues for other tenants, for example coming home late, making noise at 3am and bother...

I live in Southern California holding a white-collar job. I cannot afford any houses on the market and now I want to try properties in pre-foreclosure.

I have signed up for Realtytrac and need guidance on the offer p...