Just bought an older house and have explored rewiring.  As was mentioned in another thread, I'm thinking about waiting until winter time to get bids on the work because everyone seems to be swamped in my area (San Mar...

Background: Two friends and I have been meeting to discuss investing in real estate together. Pooling our finances and our risk is the reason, plus we work well together. We have run a nonprofit together for the last ...

I have a 4 unit multifamily in Chicago and would like to upgrade the vacant unit.  The unit is large (1750 sq ft) and is a 3bd/1.5 bath, but the building is old and the units don’t have a/c or dishwasher.  PM thinks i...

I'm from South America and in the previus stages of real estate investing. Recently joined this interesting site.
As investor I'd like to use as little money as possible out of my pocket and make a great return, so t...

I am looking for some of the experience apartment investors and developers out there to regale me with some stories about unlikely/unusual/out-of-the-ordinary things that have been discovered in the inspection/due dil...

This question is specific to all Self-Directed IRA investors.  What types of assets do you hold in your portfolio?

Or, more specifically WHO is a real estate investor?As the term is now used, a wide variety of activities, some having almost nothing to do with investing, many having only a passive association with real property are...

I am in the process of buying a 15 unit apartment building. I will be closing in three weeks. There are currently 8 satellite dishes mounted on the asphalt shingle roof. I am including in my lease that dishes are not ...