Hi everyone, I'm looking for some sage advice on the re-developement of commercial/industrial buildings for the purpose of re-zoning them into multi-family apartment buildings. Sort of the loft-style living. I have ex...

Just who does the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) protect? Everyone feels it is their own savings that is being protected. Not so! The FDIC is actually set...

Some of my rentals loans have about 20 percent of the debt paid off. Given that we may be going into turbulent economic and times, and I work in an industry going through a downturn I figure now is a good time to imp...

I am a 44 year old man with a family and the best of intentions. My 401k is about 14 years old and our 529 started on my daughters 1st B-day. She's going to be 4 soon. My problem is there are SO many choices for these...

Hi all, I have a property in Atlanta that was successfully rented out to the same tenant for a couple of years with no major red flags -- good credit score and stable job. Unfortunately, last year the tenant failed to...

I've never had an equity partner in all the deals I've done. I've only used my own money, private money and bank financing to fund my own deals. However, this has limited me to doing a fixed number of deals per year...

This is my personal experience with becoming a real estate agent in Virginia and all of the costs involved.  I am writing this post just to clarify things for anyone interested in becoming a real estate agent so that ...

I own 3 SFH rentals currently but am looking at new markets and so I want to meet the best real estate agents at the markets I'm considering. In the past I would do Zillow Real Estate agents, and it was always pretty ...

own outright 5 ac land, near large city (1 mile out), in a town with little zoning; can split the land every few years. Go. What would YOU do with it to make money? (admin: I dont know if this is posted in right catag...

My daughter is going to college this fall. I'm exploring RE strategies in her college town for the next 4 years and potentially beyond. I can't seem to find anything in past posts. Options that came to mind:
1) buy a...