What do you do when your denied a 203k loan due to the balance of the renovations exceeding what banks can lend on a 203k loan? Find another option! After tedious hunting through the online catacombs of bank loan opti...

I wrote a very detailed story that just went *poof* so this time I will write in installments. This is a story form my earlier , very nieve, years in landlording. There needs to be some background so the context can b...

Landlords who self-manage rentals in a different state. How do you this? What systems do you use to oversee the listing, showing, and managing repairs, inspections etc.? How do you mitigate the risks of not being clos...

Curious thoughts here. Do you talk about your rentals and real estate properties? Or are your lips are sealed to better your asset protection?Background:Like many of you, I LOVE real estate and the opportunities its ...

Interesting concept from the founder of Zillow where there is fractional ownership and flexible use of previously pipe dream homes.  While this currently isn't primed for investors, the financing aspect of proportiona...

Hey all,I'm about to start making offers on a few places in Indianapolis and wanted to see if any of you are using, or know of a good property management service?  Any tips or advice for us out-of-staters would also b...

Hello all! My name is Edrian and live near the Chicagoland area.  I've been wanting to get into real estate investing for about a year not, but just didn't have the finances and the confidence to do so.  It does look ...

Hello everyone. I'm Korede, new to real estate investment, but I'm deeply passionate about it. I'm glad to be here, and I hope to learn as much as I can from everyone here.

We have an accepted offer on our first cabin in the Gatlinburg area. It is in Sevierville by Evans Chapel which is 30 mins from Gatlinburg and 20 to Pigeon Forge.It has a beautiful partial mountain view. It is a well ...

For my own investments, I wanted a list of cities with the highest rent to sales price ratio (aka The 1% rule) as a starting point for research. After some searching, I didn't find what I was looking for, so I made it...