My wife and I have signed a contract for a new construction home in Florida. The land was bought by the construction company and we chose our lot and house model. (There are 18 homes going up in the enclave) The pi...

Hi All,I am from NYC/Long Island area.  My parents currently own a co-op in Queens which I would like to sell, for around 200,000+ (based on previous sales).  They want to sell this co-op to me.  I have other ideas ho...

I am looking at getting a duplex within the next year. To be honest I know little about screening and what’ comes with having and finding a good tenant. I am a plumber and can handle most of the handyman work on the p...

My first tenants moved out the other day so I went over to the property today to change locks and do a few other things. I was surprised to see how dirty the property was. There was no damage to anything but they had...

So we received the security deposit on our first rental and now we are unsure what the next legal steps are.   I think I need to open a separate interest account (escrow?) and then provide the tenant with the bank and...

I am new to the site, and I am trying to get involved as many discussions as my experience allows me.  I saw the, "Success Story" heading, and a deal from 2009 or 2010 popped right into my head.  I had been involved i...

So I found an AMAZING property with a dumpy shack on it (it is totally falling apart). I found the owner through the county tax assessor and I want to contact them to see if they’d be willing to sell. How do I approac...

Hey hey...I have been looking at multiple rental property cost analysis tools (because I'm an enginerd). I have noticed most tools include a large majority of the same numbers (MV, taxes, rent, etc) but when it comes ...

I am new to cold calling - can definitely use tips from the pros on BPWent driving for dollars and got list of a bunch of vacant houses that are in very distressed conditionGot the owners informationCall the property ...

Hello everyone,
I've been lurking on the forums for a while now and finally decided to put together a preliminary plan before diving into real estate investing. Apologies for the long post, but I wanted to provide en...