(I'm kind of copying @joederobertis' other post asking for predictions about beachcities poised to boom.)Since so many neighborhoods in LA have been gentrifying recently into "cool yuppy/hipster" areas.  Heck even San...

We found a 2 family property asking 115K. We will offer 85K and keep out fingers crossed he accepts. We have spoken to a contractor, for rehab. His estimate is 70K, that includes turning it into a 3 family and add...

Last year our daughter started at the University of Cincinnati, and was required to live on campus the first year, to the tune of around $12,000 for room & board.  This isn't bad compared to a lot of schools, but ...

So I have done a lot of research as well as been to a few seminars but I haven't be able to find any real estate investors in my local area. So next week I'm going to make the 2 hour drive to the closest REIA. Hopeful...

Hello everyone what are your thoughts on this deal?Off market duplex for 90kSeller is a friend who is willing to do seller financing.50% down(45k cash) with 6% interest for 7 years?It can easily go for 85k cash.What a...

Hi BP Family 6 weeks ago I’ve made my decision that I want to invest in RE , I read through the book “The Ultimate Beginners Guide” and once I knew that what I want to do is “Buy $ Hold” (see what I did there!) and th...

Hi all, I subscribed to this forum for some ideas on how to make this work.   In 1963, my father was killed in an accident and our farm passed to us, his kids, with undivided interest ownerships.  Our Mom had a life e...

I want to get a head start in real estate but I don't exactly have a nice big income. I make almost 20k a year and have about 12k in savings. I can save pretty easy right now because I do not have many expenses.One of...

Economic Update
(Monday, June 22, 2020)

The recession that started in March was the sharpest downturn since the Great Depression. As it turns out, it may also be the shortest. This doesn't mean our economy is ...

Our daughter is moving from Washington state to Albuquerque. She'll be retaining her old home as a rental. Her new job won't be starting until August. So, I was surprised when she told my wife that she had been qua...