So I recently read that the real estate tax laws are changing as of Jan. 1st 2013 for those folks whos primary residence is sold through a short sale or foreclosure. They will be now be charged according to their tax ...

In March of 2016 my renters moved out and skipped out on paying their damages above and beyond the deposit that I kept.  We had some ugly conversations and wasn't worth taking them to court over $1100 as I figured the...

Hello everyone,

I am attempting to start my real estate investing journey but I believe my student loans will hold me back. I have 45k in refinanced private loans that I'm currently paying $320 a month on and 93k in ...

I'd be interested if anyone else has any Bible wisdom that relates to being a landlord.
I've fixed up and rented three properties in the last three years and so far things have gone smoothly.  I recently starting thi...

I pulled this statement off of this forum: "Also, a little known fact, is the lender could actually report to the credit bureau's as the loan being paid for less or settled for less. If a lender reports the loan on yo...

I realize there is no sure fire way to guarantee a lender will agree to a short sale and in a lot of cases it seems to come down to "the bottom line", will it be it more profitable; or should I say less costly; tha...

I am negotiating the purchase of a multifamily apartment building (over a month trying to put together structure and find guarantor). In order to get the seller the price needed we are attempting a structure below...a...

I need to know the best way to track tenants who take off and leave no address or contact information. I think this is called skiptracing, but I'm not sure how it all works. Please let me know what I need to do to t...

Hello. I would like to pose a question relating to the tax treatment of Loans made though any of the leading Real Estate Crowdfunding Portals that go into Default.Many of the CF sites may reasonably be expected to ev...

Hi,

I know someone who is through a short sale, as a result, his credit went from 750 to now 540. He is concerned with what's going to happen with his credit when the short sale is over.

Other than the foreclosure ...