We are looking for advice on investing in the Dallas Area. We are looking for possible Duplex/investment properties while also trying to find a place to live. Are duplex's a good investment opportunity knowing we will...

Can someone explain the options for cashing out money from an individual stock to then invest it in real estate? My wife was given a lump sum of stock in an individual company (Big corp./low risk)  that a family membe...

I am a newbie and within the past year have closed on 4 units that are cash flowing very well.  My ultimate goal is to retire at a very early age and live off of the cash flow of my properties.  My unit count goal for...

I spend a lot of time thinking about how to apply my financial background (18 years as an independent financial advisor) to the choices we all must make about real estate. I'm talking about choices like renting vs own...

There was an awesome article in the Charlotte Observer (see the link below) about the current building boom in Charlotte and how it compares to the last massive building period in the early 1970's - including a discus...

Hello, I'm writing to find a REI investment/ financial planner in my area of Schaumburg Illinois. I'm brand new and need to professional help with my real estate and retirement goals. Reading past posts leads me to be...

Hello all, I purchased a sfh in San Diego with a VA loan for 335,000. This was before i wanted to be a rental property owner, and was intended for me to live in. I now live in Germany, with mother in law because we ha...

Hi! My name is Ed Littell, I'm 27 years old and currently live in Troy, NY. I have absolutely no experience in either investing or real estate. I'm interested in REI not just for the potential of financial independenc...

Did anyone else watch yesterday's episode of Shark Tank?A new Real Estate Crowdfunding company called Tycoon was on. The owner of the company as well as the entire crowdfunding industry was bashed pretty hard by the S...