Buying a home in a tiny down market, median home price is around 65k, lots of homes on the market 1yr+, but some of the higher priced homes are moving because a federal prison brought about 100 comparatively wealthy f...

I finally have an accepted contract in the Denver, CO area (woohoo!) and we are in the due diligence phase. After several requests, we got 8 downloads for HOA documents but for some reason the most recent Homeowners A...

I have a tenant who moved from CA back to MI to care for a sister in with cancer and more recently an ill parent. She could not find anyone to rent her a home because she was a stay at home Mom with no verifiable inco...

I am sick and tired of my job. I've been with my company for 20 years, living paycheck thru paycheck. I want to change my life badly and that's why I went to 3 days seminar with Foretunebuilder in Minneapolis. Introdu...

Thought this was an interesting article:

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/australia.right.to.die/index.html

I know that most people here believe that the government should have absolutely no control over ...

For Context - I understand real estate is a long term deal but, after holding a property for 1.5 years I feel as if the performance is lack luster and have considered selling off the property in pursuit of something l...

Hi gang,I'm excited to be here and to get wisdom from all of you. My wife and I are buying are first home in LA. We're "cash buyers" but behind the scenes, my parents are loaning us about 70% of the price.As part of t...

I have a potential tenant with a score just under 600. This is much lower than I usually find acceptable. The reason given for that score is that this person owns a rental property with someone else and the property i...

So, bought a 3br/2bath home in the smoking hot Bellingham WA market. Heavily mold and water damaged, just the way I like them. The deal was too good to pass up. The numbers are awesome. Abandoned by overseas rich pare...

I've been looking at some small multi family homes on the MLS in Chicago and it seems like a lot of the rents on there are below market. I assume that the rents are placed by the seller's agent and are accurate. So I ...