I am using quicken for real estate to handle all my finances. I am buying my first property, and am trying to categorize all the expenses. So here is how I understand it.
The down payment can not be written off.
All o...

I have rental that is a condo in a complex of 300 + units.  The property was built in the early 90's.  The copper pipes in the walls and the slab have had many pinhole leaks that seem to be occurring because of the ag...

Hey all,

This weekend I attended a real estate investment intro seminar hosted by Kris Kirschner. I was dismayed to discover that it was mostly a day long advertisement for his week long, $5000 seminar, but he d...

Scenario:
An SDIRA owns a property.
The beneficiary of the IRA wants me to loan money to the IRA so that the property can be rehabbed.
My understanding is that the loan to the IRA has to be non-recourse.
My unders...

Hi everyone,I'm currently looking to BRRRR a property in Birmingham (or surrounding areas) and rent out Section 8.  Any suggestions for good zip codes?

Below is a brief walk through of my journey in purchasing my second single family rental in Memphis, TN. I made plenty of mistakes when I made my first purchase, some of which I talk about in a prior post that can be ...

Just throwing this out there:  I am a painter/drywall'er by trade... can do most anything within the home and have many years in the industry.  Anyone trying to do something on their own and have a question about it, ...

EVICTIONS CAN BE A NIGHTMAREYou did your due diligence, you purchased a property after running your numbers, you found a great tenant, checked their background information, verified their income, and followed up with ...

Many investors start their journey by diving into individual distressed property deals, but if you want to grow into a high-volume operation, it’s essential to change your mindset, strategy, and execution. Successfull...

Recent REO listing 98 DOM description as follows:

Great Bank Owned Home in West Valley Pines. 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, mature fruit trees. Nicely landscaped yard in the pines. Very nice neighborh...