I imagine this topic has been discussed multiple times on this forum... so, what is one more?My wife and I have an AirBnb we host out of our house.  It is a completely separate 2 br/ 1 ba apartment in a very touristy ...

It looks like were in the beginning stages of the rest of the world pulling away from using the US dollar. What effects do you think it will have on real estate currently owned and realestate you purchase in the fu...

Hi All,I am looking to buy a house to flip in the Austin area, and in addition to my contractor inspecting the property I am wondering if anyone thinks there is value in also having a professional real estate appraise...

Hi There!My family and I have been thinking for a while to get a vacation property in the NH area. This year we are finally ready to pull the trigger. Our idea would be to use the home for about a month a year and tr...

If you look over the Best Real Estate Books blog post by @Brandon Turner you will see Rich Dad, Poor Dad as one of the best business books for real estate entrepreneurs. I will admit, I found it to be one of the best ...

My accountant is worried about my home being sold some day, and the rule about 2 out of the last 5 years rule?
I'm looking for some help with the IRS rule 262 Or Publication 523.
I've owned my principal residence ...

Hello all,Since the Houston market is ultra-competitive these days, I would like to look outside the city and Beaumont, TX came on my radar. I looked at threads pertaining to the Beaumont, and they seem to have a favo...

Advice that Brandon Turner gives is buy properties at 20 percent below their value.   Unless  an appraisal has been recently performed, how do you know what the true value of the property is? Is this based on comparab...

Hey guys! I’m just getting started with real estate investing and I’m in the process of finding a real estate agent. Are there certain questions to ask them to make sure we’re a good fit for each other? Also what are ...

Hi all,Market is very expensive in my area and most properties if rented would barely cover mortgage payments, however, my friend, few years ago was buying Studios in co-ops that allowed to rent out and she's making a...