I received quotes from contractors to remodel a home in Miami (Angie.com); the contractor that I want to work with is asking for 25% when signing the contract and 25% at the start date. The other 25% when 75% of the j...

Medium-term rentals vs. Short-term rentals? I know STR's have been all the rage for the last couple of years, and when interest rates were low, the ROI was great! I have personally used this strategy for real estate i...

Long story short, ran the numbers on a property that looked like a great deal.  After getting prepared to make an offer, I looked up the flood zone information and, behold, it was in a 500 year flood zone.  After revi...

Currently looking to open a self-directed IRA account, but not sure which company i should use. Can anybody steer me in the right direction and provide me with some quality self directed IRA providers?

This will be our first purchase not in our personal names.  It will be purchased by our LLC.  I'm trying to understand the process for purchasing 2-4 doors under a llc and how it differs from buying 2-4 doors under ou...

I'm needing some wisdom on a possible deal. I am a roofer by trade and was contacted by an insurance agent friend of mine who asked me to take a look at a roof for him that was currently needing to sell. I won't go ...

I am wondering how some of you started and what brought you to your current strategy. 
Specifically how did you find your niche in RE?  What made it clear to you that it would be or could be a good fit.  What elimin...

I have sent less than a couple dozen letters to homes in foreclosure where the sales date at the court house steps is already published. Since I get the information about a month before the sale date, I get 3 mailing...

I think a strong argument can be made for a yacht to be considered real estate. Perhaps not by some standards, but an argument could certainly be made... Does anyone own a yacht? Do you charter it? Has anyone done thi...

It looks like I will be able to get a smoking deal on a property here in DFW that I might buy for myself its so cheap. Well, buy for myself temporarily. I was considering taking title and then sticking the propert...