I posted this on LinkedIn and also felt like it could be helpful on BiggerPockets - I get asked from time to time about converting retirement accounts such as 401k/IRA into real estate assets... Wall Street often does...

When you buy a tax certificate for vacant land in Alabama,1) Do you have to wait 3 years to get the tax deed and in the mean time have no right to the property2) Do you still have to take possession of the land after ...

Well once again another probate deal closed. What I can say, I love these deals. There's no seller resistance 9 times out of 10 and I get these properties 30-40 cents on the dollar.

If your wholesaling this is def a ...

Okay, anyone, I have located a vacant house and my search has confirmed that the owner and his only relative are both deceased. The property is two years behind on taxes and counting. Does the state take possession at...

I have found a property online that was foreclosed on because of unpaid taxes. The online price is $13000+, but when I looked up the in-arrears taxes owed, this was about $23,000.  I will go to the tax office when th...

I have a beach duplex in Southern California valued at around $1.8M; I originally purchased it for $350K. If I do a standard sale, my long term capital gain minus my $250K primary residence exemption will be high cons...

I'm on this guy's e-mail list from Chicago and this was the title of his latest article. He's spot on. Why don't more people understand that the Constitution does not authorize most of what Congress does today?

Wh...

I have been flipping houses and small multi-family, while maintaining a day job, for two years now, and I am looking to grow my business. There are many things that I know should be getting done, that I simply don't m...

I know many say you don't need formal schooling to be in the industry but I want to be informed and also like the fact of a back up plan. That being said, what do you guys think the most helpful and useful major for a...

Hello All,

I am Shunta, a native of Tennessee. I am currently a graduate student. I have no experience in real estate investing. In fact, my undergraduate degree is in education. About two years ago, I was praying ...