Many seasoned Realtors, especially on these forums, likely already know what I'm going to share and use escalations all the time. I didn't break any new ground or invent anything new. I've simply put things I've lear...

Hey guys, I'm looking to purchase 2-3 single family homes out of state. Up to this point I've only owned my primary residences, but I've been able to save up about $150k that isn't doing much in the bank.I still have ...

Last year I bought my first two rental properties in Michigan. I've been keeping paper receipts in folders all year (gutted and rehabbed them), didn't really have the time earlier to do anything else with them. Now I ...

I wrote an offer on a property in Richardson, TX today. It's an REO, but the bank is taking all offers. Mine is the first written contract they have received. I offered about 65% of a very conservative ARV - rehab. Th...

When you do your accounting for your PFS, business books, etc. do you carry the projects at historical cost or mark them to market? If you mark them to market how do you determine "true" market value without cheating...

What are the steps to starting a lease option business? Do you start marketing for buyers first then try to find sellers or vice versa?

If you start looking for sellers, do you need to start a post card mailing progr...

Hey all,
This is my first post here. Loving this community!. 
I am 25 years old, working from San Diego for past 1 year after my Master's. I am on a work visa. Looking to build some real-estate equity.  Looking to p...

I closed on my first property, a SFH, at the end of last summer. I made repairs/improvements, defined my qualifications, thoroughly screened tenants, stuck to my guns, and got a good tenant in the fall. He pays rent o...

Community,By way of quick background, I'm a young non-real estate private equity professional and really believe in talking directly with people who know their stuff. My network really is limited in the house flipping...

Hello everyone,My name is Dale. I'm a 23 year old Michigan resident and I'm seeking advice on how to get started making money in the real estate industry.Quick background on me, I'm a licensed contractor in my state a...