Hi everyone,I'm currently trying to figure out different ways to finance my first deals, and private money seems to be a great option. However, due to the fact that I'm just starting out, I don't exactly have an exten...

I am currently dealing with two deals that, at least at first glance seem to be worlds apart in difference to me. i could use any advice you all have to offer.

One is a 3/2 sfr in CT. This property seems to appreciat...

My partner and I are at the point where we are looking for our first investment property. We are having some confusion on how to assess rental rates in the areas we are looking in. Are there any websites to check on r...

People say experience is the best teacher... well I've learned a hard lesson. I made the completely newbie mistake of paying up front, although it shouldn't have been upfront, the project got delayed so much it caught...

My name is Don Spafford, my background is in investments, my wife, Maria, is a Realtor and I have been essentially working with her for many years learning with her. We have been interested in real estate investing fo...

I recently went to my second Kiyosaki seminar.  They at the end of course tried to sell everyone a package deal for a three day workshop. I spoke with a friend and he purchased a package from them and was not impresse...

Its illegal to market a property you don't own. That's acting as a broker/agent Market the contract. It's scary when you're starting out in this business, one minute you're on cloud 9, you finally found something that...

I had a tenant die (of "natural" causes I believe) 3-4 weeks ago. Apparently her son decided that her apartment, in my building would a grand place for a meth lab.I found out about the dead tenant and the lab in the s...

Hello, first post here. Thanks to all who have contributed and made this such a valuable resource.

Situation:

Property is not in US, am building a SFR, 85% complete.

Land is a rental lot (owned by city), 65 year le...

Our offer was accepted on an REO property. It's a 3/2 with a detached 2 stall garage in a good location. It was listed at $65,000 after several price declines from $112,000. It's assessed at $95,000 currently by the c...