Im in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, wondering if you can find preforclosures on the MLS. If not, where is the best place to find them, what is the best way to find them?

Thinking about buying some duplexes. I have been out of the game for many years.  Wife who is a realtor, told me about new fair housing laws on emotional support pet laws. She said you can not refuse someone who claim...

Hello!Long time BP-listener, first time forum-poster here. I tried searching the forums for a similar thread, but I couldn't find anything on this specific topic. Not sure if this is the right sub-forum to post to --...

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      I have purchased a condo to use as a short-term rental. I would like to stay at the rental every once and a while. I have read many articles about personal use, residency, and taxes. But still have some ...

Here's the scenario:1) I bought a house 17 years ago in Tx for 45K.  Paid off the note.  Just sold for 90K. 45k capital gains.2) My wife owes 45k on a house she bought years ago with her ex. He quitclaimed the house t...

Hi all. I’ve learned about the 70% rule when purchasing a property to rehab from multiple sources. This was going to be the rule of thumb that I used when doing a quick analysis of a deal. While trying to expand my...

So many new and even many experienced real estate investors have little clue about doing a proper analysis of a deal. With that in mind, I thought it was important to share the article below, written by J. Scott on t...

As an investor/agent, am I legally able to pay a bird dog a flat fee or a percentage out of my profits ? If it's possible to do so, how would I go about doing that ? Do I need to get a separate contract drawn up? I've...

Hey, I have been looking into that market for some time now. Austin is such a great market and I can definitely see myself moving there soon. I am looking to connect with local investors to learn more about the market...

Can you wholesale Fannie mae or freddie mac homes????

Jarci
Thanx in advance