Hello everyone! We are new out of State investors in the South Bend, IN area. We are originally from Omaha, NE and our initial goal was to start investing there. The market there is currently crazy and after a year of...

My wife and I are former home owners looking at purchasing a three unit rental home which we will occupy and rent out the other two units. We are pretty sure we again quality as  "new home buyers" since we have not ow...

A drilling company has just offered everyone in my subdivision the opportunity to lease their land for horizontal drilling. There is a huge shale (the Barnett Shale) here in Texas that is the largest in the country. ...

What do you think of this article on yahoo finance today?
http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/106238/The-Future-for-Home-Prices
Even after brutal lessons about real estate's risks, many feel it's their best s...

None of this post should be focused on "POLITICS" or "who is right and who is wrong." 
Below is only to discuss what it means for real estate investors. Trump just struck down a rule from the end of the Obama years -...

Hello everyone,
I have a question about legally purchasing (or putting under contract) property.

In Mississippi, one must be 21 years of age to purchase property. However, I wonder if I (at 19 years old) can form an...

We are looking at a property there that looks like it has real potential as an STR vs. long term rental. I've been scouring the google this morning for any STR regulation info there and it doesn't look like there is ...

Hello BP flippers.  How do you approach your quick and dirty evaluations/underwriting on fixers with an empty pool.  I don't think I'd let $ go hard until I've got a professional opinion related to the property I'm ev...

I'm curious what the opinion/prediction of the experts is on mulit-family the next few years.  What I have seen in Utah is cap rates coming down from 7% +/- to below 5% in many areas with older properties.  The invent...

Do you guys/gals ever predetermine which state/area to invest in by state/county tax rate?When I view some of the properties for sale in the marketplace; I review the figures and get to the taxes and see a big differe...