My father is a master carpenter, mother is his hustling partner. So I always saw myself diving into the world of construction, home remodeling, design, investing, etc. someday (also watching endless hours of HGTV as a...

I'm dating myself but what the heck. I remember from years ago, that for a while Money Magazine did a yearly tax return test involving a hypothetical tax return and tax pros. Money Mag would ask a number of tax expe...

Recently 2 distressed homes on my street sold for 20 k . The Zillow estimate on my house went from 95k to 50k , I’m thinking because of that . Now when I sell ,can I expect to only get the price on Zillow , even thoug...

For instance, if they usually get a contract for a deal at 60 cents on the dollar and now because it’s a drug house get a contract for it at 40 cents on the dollar. Would a 33% discount because it’s a drug house entic...

Deal details:

Short sale home
Agreed sale price: $17K
3rd party listing agent fee: $10k
Closing cost: $3k
Total: $30k

Loan details:
$30k
15-year 3/1 ARM @5.7%
20% down ($6k)

Monthly breakdown:
Rent: $650

P&I:...

I came across this site called the Clever Investor and I am curious if anyone has heard of this? Is it a legitimate company or just another one of the real estate scams out there? Any info would be greatly appreciated...

Hi folks, Looking for an attorney to help draft agreements for a "subject to" property acquisition in Jackson County Missouri.Any referrals?Beyond that I'm curious if this strategy for real estate investing is antiqua...

Hello, I inherited a home in a small town in Louisiana. Since I live out of state and there are no nearby managing companies, I decided to sell the home. I have had 6 people sign paperwork to buy the home over the las...

I am currently in the process of buying a 3 unit rental in the Buffalo New York area.  All three units are currently rented.  One unit the tenant has only been there for 3 months and is currently under a 1 year lease....

On a full doc loan I'm being asked to verify timely mortgage payments for the past 12 months on all mortgages. What the heck is the credit report if it's not a way to report timely payments. What's the reasoning be...