My friends and I are starting out by doing fix-and-flips. Some of them have expressed a desire to use all our cash to do the first deal, but I'm wondering if we might be better served by taking out a loan. I understan...

We are currently trying to buy a property in North Dakota which will be an investment property for us, but my mother-in-law will be living there. Our problem is, we have identified a property to buy but we are right i...

Hey all,    I recently had a potential tenant contact me stating they wanted a room starting the first of August. I told them I needed a deposit (Half of the first months rent) to hold the room which, they verbally co...

I've financed all of my properties using 30-year fixed mortgages.  But recently I have started wondering if I should consider an ARM (maybe a 5 or 7 year ARM).  I've heard different schools of thought on how long to h...

Hi - I am a former entrepreneur who hit a slump. The past two years I've been "unemployed" meaning, my ideas failed, I failed. I started looking at the real estate space because its a more tangible business than start...

Any investors in Will County? or Southern Cook County willing to share information, ideas? leads? comments, suggestions? thanks :idea:

Hello, My name is Ryan, im 33 and own and rent two single family homes. As of now these properties are all I have in regards to my future retirement. I'm looking to re-evaluate my finances and explore others opinion, ...

I’m considering renting my car through Turo and I live in a suburb around Indy. I’m curious how time consuming this is (car washes, cleaning, fueling, administration, etc)? Also, does anyone else do it around Indy? I’...

We’re located in an area that has lots of undeveloped land that is currently being built up. We love the idea of house hacking and buying a duplex and living in one while renting out the other (helping us to live ther...

Yes, you read that correctly. At a Tampa REIA, the host mentioned several ideas for being creative and one in particular struck me, someone wearing a costume. So, I'm trying out hiring sign holder to stand at a partic...