I spent months trying to get this deal and ended up walking away mainly because I couldn't see how to get my money back when I tried to do a cash-out refi.  I would think buying a home with an ARV of 78K for 45K would...

Hello fellow realtors!I got my license last month and may not have any earning as a realtor this year. I am looking for ideas on how to manage realtor related expenses that i incurred this year!Can I deduct realtor re...

I live in the Houston area and have several rental homes.  I am looking to branch out to strip centers or an office building.  I also know absolutely nothing about either one of these investments.  I seem to remember ...

Hello all,My name is Christian Cuevas and I live in Schenectady, NY. I have always been fascinated with real estate but never knew how to get started because I thought I needed to have tons of cash to start. Then I ca...

ok so I need some advise for the more knowledgeable than I. I inherited half of my mom's house when she died, the other half my sister inherited. I also inherited 1/4 of my grandmothers house my sister has 1/4 intere...

I don't know why this fascinates me so much (and I recently pitched a reality tv producer about it - with a charity bent to it) but the idea of turning a certain sum into a much larger sum in a time frame captivate...

Hi Everyone,

Great site,been lurking for a while,reading through all the forums and trying to incorporate some of the ideas I've found here.

I began in RE in 1985 when I received a California RE license while employ...

Hello, new to this, first time posting, curious what everybody thinks about this investment:
- 3 unit property in San Diego
- current rents are 2400 +2400+1200 = 6000, sought after location, easy to rent
- purchase pr...

The house is in a neighborhood where every street now has at least one million dollar home. This street has two. Builders are coming in tearing down these 1950s houses and rebuilding. The sold comps range from $131 sq...

Hello all.  Been creeping for a while but I'm in the market again so thought I'd enable my posting capabilities to see what the results would be :)I'm gainfully employed by day in the auto industry and have been inves...