What a week! Big news in the real estate game. Lots of big changes and challenges to be navigated but I'll keep this short and sweet to focus on the real world effects of the NAR Commission Lawsuit Settlement for inve...

I don't understand how investors say I dont pay taxes, is that for the advanced investor with many properties or assets? I have 3 buidings and from what I gather, I want to show on my schedule E that my buildings are ...

Interesting article in WSJ. Big money having no issues raising money but can’t find assets that meet return goals. Meanwhile syndicators are coming out of band camp with the knowledge to buy 200 unit’s at a time. Real...

So, this is going to turn out to be a short diary unfortunately, as the deal recently died. Still, might be instructive - and at least maybe some of you can commiserate. An ex-hoarder house, a 3/1 in Urbana, was liste...

http://www.constructiondive.com/news/co-constructi...A new construction defects law that could revive condominium development has passed the Colorado House unanimously and is expected to gain Senate approval as wel...

I have mentioned in a previous post that i have an investor (current consultant at company i work for in CO) in Texas interested in helping me secure my first purchase(s) in the Fort Worth are (C class homes in areas ...

My fiancé and I just completed our first BRRRR and cash out refi. We turned a duplex into a triplex making 90k in equity over 15 months. Being a contractor I did all the work (sweat equity) besides plumbing and electr...

An older gentleman responded to my cash for houses bandit sign. He states that he has 6 properties that he is interested in selling because he and his mother are unable to manage them. We are scheduled to meet and I w...

I`m a total newbie so I have some question after reading and listening to a lot of materiel here and on the web. 1) what do you look for in the due diligence process of buying a performing note?2) what discount should...

Colleagues and friends,The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of new creative tax planning strategies, i...