I am new to this, so please bear with me. I live in Rochester New York and put an offer in on a home that was listed as "short Sale, bank wants an offer " last week. The seller accepted my offer and then it was sent...

My father and I are in a 1031 exchange and under contract to buy a fourplex in San Antonio. (We are already way beyond our identification period so cannot buy something else). This fourplex is brand new construction ...

Hi, I'm Just starting, looking forward to my first deal.
The owner has the home through probate, there is a 20K medical lien and he owes about 2K in current and back taxes. He is not able to afford to pay the taxes a...

Hi folks, new to investment property. I hired a Property Manager (PM) for a SFH. Background: The tenants complained about back up water in the basement (basement didnt flood). PM sent plumber for repair (unclogging et...

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/22/business/trump-...Hi, Everyone! I came across this article in the New York Times today about possible changes in the tax code as it pertains to real estate. I am a new investor, havi...

New rent laws recently went into effect in New York State on June 14.  There are advocates for these laws that claim "housing is a human right".  Landlords everywhere need to realize this is a dangerous concept and co...

My fiancé and I are looking to buy our first investment property, a duplex under and FHA loan. We recently through out an offer and the seller accepted with a contingency on a 1031. Our real estate agent has advised t...

Need some advice! I am currently in college and have 3 years left. I am getting a business degree but I have no desire to even work in that field and lack motivation to even continue on with something I don't even enj...

Hi all need to keep this short, I'm on scene right now. Property is uninsured. There was a shooting in unit 2 tonight. Building is red taped while they investigate. Sounds like it took place between womans new b...

Went to this house yesterday, and noticed that the house had 3 rooms.  The owner (seller) was yappin' about how he tore down this wall and that wall and made an extra room for himself. I stood there nodded and appeare...