I searched the site for some tips on this, but couldn't seem to find what I was looking for.In my mind getting the seller to carry a note on a property (to bridge the downpayment if possible or to cover the whole purc...

Hey,I a house under contract that has structural issue, a pretty serious one. The roof rafters are falling due to water damage. The conventional mortgage lender sent an appraiser who realized that there is an issue. T...

Despite having Zero claim history, my carrier issued a "non-renewal" notice for my properties in the western-Chicago burbs. Need to shop around and figured it was worth asking the community.TIA!

Hey Guys & Gals,I am from Vancouver, Canada. I have been looking at investing in the Okanagan, which is a 3.5 hour drive away. Through my mom I met an agent from Vancouver who is also a very successful real estate...

Hello fellow investors! We have a triplex under contract with seller financing. Our monthly payment will be $600. The property has a 1 3 bedroom apartment, 1 2 Bedroom apartment, and an efficiency apartment. The 2 bed...

I went to a REI seminar recently and heard some new info on how to set up LLC, S-CORP & TRUSTS. The guru was saying to have your llc under an s-Corp for multiple reasons. 1. It provides layers of liability protect...

Hello! I'm an out-of-state long-distance investor from Canada. I'm completely NEW to this industry. My local market is overpriced. I've chosen to invest in Texas because Census say it's the fastest growing state (http...

Ok so what would you do if you were us. Supposedly my sister in law (and kids, husband) could be losing their house. We have been down this road with a friend and was burned. So I will ask just because it's family. We...

Hello BP! Several years ago, a 22 year old me (and my wife) with a baby on the way decided to purchase our first property (with little to no money OR real estate experience). We purchased this home mid 2006. Fast f...

Hi All,This is probably a dumb question, but when you buy a deal from a wholesaler, is it a good idea to work with an agent, or should you just work directly with the wholesaler? If so, is there a place I can find the...