Just received a newsletter from my estate planning firm with the following info. First time I hear of this. If true, this has substantial impact on how we work with our IRAs and something to consider when nudging...

Hi all,In a nutshell, what safety net does an investor that is carrying a note but using a bank loan to do it, have as far as mitigating risk of default? I am very interested in seller-finance. I want to hold the note...

Hello,Trying to secure a  mortgage for my first (deliberate) investment property and I made some mistakes. Now, I'm worried they won't approve the loan. Contract has financing contingency and contingency needs to be m...

Does anyone know how much money an underwriter looks for in reserves when underwriting a loan? I am closing on a $650,000 home in 25 days. My all-in cost is $19,500 which I have currently and I am considering taking a...

Hey everyone I'm a newbie and don't really know anything about real estate except for the few articles that I've read and the ultimate beginners guide on the site. I'm really interested in getting into investing but h...

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I have read some stories on the subject for retirement with real estate and from what I can tell it is an individual perception or choice on how.

I have ~6 years to 65. My wife 13 years to 65. ...

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Is a cash buyer only someone who has liquid cash?  Is hard money or private funding considered a cash buyer?  What is actually considered a cash buyer?In my very limited experience, it seems that cash buyers are more ...

Looking for guidance on rural Self Storage facility in 185,600 person county. This property is off the beaten path in a historical town of 2,367Current occupancy is at 92%. Nearest storage facility 12 miles away in an...

Was just wondering, if many of here would deal with paying interests for security deposits?

In our Florida standard FAR/BAR residential lease contract there is this...

"If Tenant has paid a security dep...