My wife and I are looking to get into an investment propoerty in Texas.  We are using personal contacts to gain knowledge and get conected with professionals.  We have been prequalified for a conventional mortgage at ...

I am a fairly new Real Estate agent and I work in Northwest Suburbs of Illinois ( Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Crystal Lake and surrounding suburbs) and I am thinking of new ways to advertise and send postcards/flyer...

Hi there!  I’m a beginning investor and am trying to wrap my head around the tax benefits involved with real estate.  My main question is regarding depreciation.  My husband and I are high wage earners, so from what I...

Hey,

Is this a good investment?

Buying a 25 year old condo in a B neighborhood and including rehab costs $63k (arv is $80k+), condo fees are $2280 annually ($190.00 per month), taxes are $2k, CCMUA is $1200 per year...

My financial partner is coming Dallas August 11 and will be in town through August 19th. I am looking to setup meetings during the week of August 13th with qualified real estate professionals in the following areas: a...

Hi all, I am looking to add a strong mortgage broker to my team.  Ideally someone independent and well-connected.  Anyone have great resources?  What are the best questions to be asking when meeting with potential can...

I am in the process of purchasing a home using owner financing. We've agreed on a 30 year mortgage with a 5 year balloon and 12% down. I have chosen to go this route because I'm self employed and getting a conventiona...

Hi. I am just getting started as a real estate investor. I am about to close on a single family property which I'm paying 39K for. There's a Section 8 tenant who pays $675 per month. I'm using my HELOC on my resid...

General question... if a homeowner wanted to purchase another home as a personal residence and keep their current one as a rental, how does the mortgage approval process work for the second home?  I assume since there...

Hey everyone. I used to own rental properties years ago when I lived in DE. I sold them all because I saw more potential in the stock market, then the bubble burst, but that's another story.

I'm getting back ...