Hi,Although I have several rental properties, this is the first time I will sell one of them in US. I'm selling a Condo in Florida to invest that capital in Houston. The plan is to set this up as a 1031 Exchange. I'm ...

Over the past 6 months, I have responded to probably 6 solicitations from area wholesalers (mostly yellow letters), and I have not received one single follow-up call!  I don;t understand this: the wholesaler spends hi...

I have a house in Lakewood, OH in the Cleveland area that needs some wood siding repair. There are spots that are starting to look old.Couple of questions.1. Does anyone have any good recommendations on companies that...

Recently purchased a home for $85K Cash and have put about $13K into it for a total investment of $97K.It should appraise for around $130K.I would like to hang on to the property and rent it but need to recoup my inve...

I've been working with investors, and some prefer to do minimal work, while others prefer a blank canvas or a full gut. I'm curious about the reasoning behind the choice of renovations. Are there better returns for a ...

I completed a 1031 exchange two years ago, but found the strict time limits made it difficult to find a good deal. It often feels like either selling high and buying high, or selling low and buying low. I sold one pro...

I'm new to this forum and to investment properties.  We are interested in a type of hybrid investment property . . . meaning that we want to purchase vacant land to build a duplex for rental property for the next 10-1...

Need to get some input on a situation;

For a property, that is not local to me and I am interested in, I called and got a bunch of information from the agent. He also answered a number of follow-up questions. I have ...

Brian claims that he's "never had to refund a student's fee". This is true! .. not because they haven't asked, but because he pulls the classic 'bait and switch'; gets you sold on his bs program, gets your fee upfront...

I'm just starting out with real estate investing in Illinois, and have been looking into the advantages of the Series LLC. At this point, I don't have any rental properties, but I am getting close to being at the poin...