My husband and I are looking to invest in a vacation rental in either Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead. We have buy and holds but this will be our first vacation rental. I have heard a bit from investors with homes in Big B...

My goal other than Wholesale is to house hack via multifamily. I've been networking for some time now and a co-worker of mine noticed my "we buy houses" car magnet and told me about a property he and his girlfriend in...

I recently closed on a new rental property. My new tenant recently divorced (25 years) and moved into my rental property as it is the lowest priced new construction home within the school district her children atte...

I wanted to share my annual expenses because I had to do a lot of guesstimates before I bought my duplex.  I swear when I asked some investors their expenses they acted like they had amnesia.   Since I have over a yea...

I woke up at my cabin at the lake and got my coffee. My wife turned on the TV and called me into the living room telling me what had happened. I stood there watching and at first thought it was a small plane untill th...

Hi All,I ask mainly out of curiosity and because I *may* be getting married soon (yay). What happens to investment rental properties and investment brokerages in my name only both before and during a marriage in the c...

I've come across a decent opportunity on a place in Lake Tahoe.  It's not a market I would typically look in but I have a partner I trust that lives in the Bay area that wants to own in Tahoe and has approached me on ...

I am in the market for long term buy and hold rental properties. I have the cash to acquire a couple of units but would rather use that cash as a down payment in an owner financing scenario. I do not believe that I am...

Alright guys & gals, so it's not like its the first house I've seen but I need help analyzing if this might be a good buy. I don't really understand how to tell what the true value of the home is. I've looked and ...

What are some signs you see of any area that is gentrifying or about to gentrify to any veteran real estate investors or even people who have seen a bad neighborhood turn into well developed in a period of time ?