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Hello, I am new to investing and am considering buying my first property from a courthouse commissioner sale. I have been looking over the properties that will be for sale at the next auction and have found a property...
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I'll try to keep this as specific as possible as to prevent the "...it depends" responses. I understand this is a lengthy post, but it is all in the interest of garnering the most pointed advice.BLUF: Wife and I own a...
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Landlords in California beware. The current CA law is that unlawful detainer actions are publicly searchable unless they are resolved within 60 days of the first filing. If the tenant fights, this easily takes it pa...
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After a lifetime in residential real estate I'm finally wising up and wanting to diversify a bit and start dipping my toes in the HM/PM space. I've got about $400k to loan and if I can prove my model to myself, I hav...
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Has anyone used this system to 'turn your real estate business into a million dollar business in a year'? That was one of the web videos informercial claims. It looked to be basic internet marketing systems, SEO and...
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Hi, I am hoping writing a long and detailed post will help check my due diligence process for getting into the notes business in a more thoughtful manner. I have read a ton of Don, Chris S, Chris W, Andy, Jay and Dion...
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I was the high bid on a tax deed in a condo-hotel in Florida. I'm not really sure how that happened since there is a significant lien both from the condo association and the mortgage company. Both liens disappear si...
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For those who use a property management company, what criteria do you look for in a potential PM company?