Does anyone have any advice on the pros/cons of providing seller financing via a contract for deed vs a deed of trust? I've purchased property with seller financing using a deed of trust, but I may want to use a c...

Rates are still historically low at 5%, but affordability/price to income ratio is at all time low also, same level as 08 according to FERD website.The same rental I bought last year at 3.5% in College Park, MD would ...

Does anyone have any earthly idea as to when the RE market should start to pick up for flippers? Or is it already showing a come up? I hate i missed the RE boom so I am patiently waiting for the next one :-) South Eas...

I'm interested in finding properties in Waco TX. Is there anyone who has knowledge of the real estate investment opportunities there that also love in Waco?

http://www.contracostatimes.com/richmond/ci_285208...I am sure I am not the only reader to pick up this article.  City of Richmond, California enacts a rent control ordinance.   I am not clear on if and how it applies...

Social Security is about to begin paying out more than it takes in.

Article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_social_security_ious

Since the Social Security Trust Fund is nothing but a bunch of IOUs, how long will it ...

I am posting this here as GAME CHANGER for me.  It is better placed here in success stories, instead of elsewhere because If I can do this, you can too! I mean this from the bottom of my heart. I read about Donald Tru...

Let's say you have 5 properties that - due to economic and job market conditions in the area - only command enough rent to barely cover mortgages, insurance, and taxes.   Nothing left over at all for maintenance, repa...

I own 4 properties (3 duplexes / 1 fourplex in B grade neighborhoods) in cash. So far I've been relieved to own them in cash because the first 12-16 months I had to fix/replace/upgrade a lot of things that the previou...

hey everyone,I just had a general question that I've often thought a lot about and thought I'd pose it to the BP community.Before deciding to get into real estate, I had always considered the real benefit of owning an...