Hi, one of my rentals had fire damage and is insured through Allstate. They were great with the process so far and have a check ready for me, but they said since I have a mortgage on the property they send a check wit...

Hey everybody, I'm brand new to real estate and I'm just learning about investing. Please forgive a really, really basic question, I'm just learningI read that when considering an investment property, you need to know...

Hi allI am looking at a foreclosure that was listed two days ago. I have two questions that I would appreciate your feedback on...1. They’re asking way too much for the property. How much of a discount could one expec...

Hello,I was looking to learn a little bit more about short sales. I am looking to buy my first home. One of my friends houses is going to be getting foreclosed on. The house was appraised at $350,000. She owes $190,00...

How much cash flow do most of you require before you'd consider the purchase of a residential rental property?

I've been modeling $100/mo per unit when analyzing properties (using the 50% rule). Is that too aggressiv...

One tool I've utilized extensively for personal and client acquisitions are seller carried transactions. 
Oregon has proven fertile land for sellers with low capital base and reasons to consider seller carried financ...

What is needed to successfully negotiate and close on a residential short-sale property subject-to the exsisting loan? Does the bank require you to have a certain income level etc in order to take over the person's mo...

When a house is listed as "foreclosure" on MLS, what exactly does it mean? The other categories include "short sale", "pre-foreclosure", and "REO", so they are not referring to the same type of listings. And almost 8...

What are the rules regarding wholesaling a HUD home? Ive read several blogs but still confused. If they accept whats my timeframe? Are there specific rules in different States? Im in Texas.

We're looking at purchasing a SF home for rental. We found one that is practically turnkey - it could be ready to rent in 2-3 weeks at most. We estimate $500-1000 for improvements/repairs because it needs very litt...