You own a rental out of state, you fire your current property manager after only 2 months. Your new PM emails you a couple dozen photos of the property to document the condition of the property when he took over. Th...

I just bought my first multifamily property and I have been thinking about how to maximize my tax benefits on it. If i can write off property management fees as an expense, can I pay myself (either as a sole proprieto...

I'm doing research on self-directed IRA's and just read in a blog that an investor can use funds in a SOLO IRA to purchase investment real estate just like one can in a self-directed IRA but WITHOUT the fees.  Is this...

Was talking to a friend and they had mentioned that their realtor had said that Flipping properties in Maryland is illegal unless you have a license.  I thought it was very strange because i've never heard that, but s...

My experience with Mr. Brian GibbonsI will start by taking full responsibility, even though I did my research it wasn’t enough by far. Lesson learned here, before you spend your hard earn money, know exactly what you ...

In my area, water providers are allowed to place liens on the property if the bill is unpaid. I've had tenants skip out owing water bills. So, on the most troublesome property I've kept the bill in my name and requi...

Finding the Deals

• Place this classic ad in your local paper’s real estate section to appear on Sunday: If you can afford to run 7 days a week, then you won’t miss any sellers who need to act fast, Negotiate with th...

Recently I started topic regarding foreign investing in USA. Posting questions about tax, forming LLC etc...

I am learning every day as much as I can, and have a big question (for me it is big).

Do you ...

Ok I know no one on here is going to tell me to break the law, so if there is something you can’t share with me on here publicly, please message me privately, but my question is about permits. How important are they t...

I just want to say what a great wealth of information this website has been and thank anyone who contributes to my post. I am 26 years old and have been interested in real estate for a number of years but have never ...