I’m evaluating my first deal and staying local (Washington DC) means high prices and low rents.  I would tie up most most of my initial investment cash in a property that barely generates cash flow from what I see her...

hi everyone, I have been doing alot of research on hard money lenders. I have been speaking with dohardmoney and others. Has anyone dealt with them in the past? Whats your personal experiences with using a hard money ...

Quick background: I have decided to start building a portfolio of rental properties (multi family) mostly in the Boston area for now. After acquiring a couple of 6 and 7 family - 600K properties, I realized it is quit...

It is nice to have the equity from the appreciation we are having but the tax increase is killing my cash flow. I guess when looking at the equity on the back end it is still a win but this is making things a bit tricky

I just rented my first rental home 3 days ago. They found a rat in the house and freaked out bad. What do I have to do as a landlord?  Like legally? I obviously don't want a rat in there. The tenants are acting its th...

We have been negotiating with a seller for a piece of land we intend to develop (if purchased) in Texas for several weeks now and I don't think we'll get a contract. We are gearing up from a procedure standpoint to b...

How much do you pay a lawyer on the buy side of a transaction? I saw another thread that said they work with lawyers that have $250/hr rates. I've been told $550 and $700 by individual lawyers to close on a property.A...

I found a house I like but I’m having challenges because it’s renter occupied, there are boxes and stuff everywhere. The garage is full , closets are full. The renter leaves July 31 (not a day earlier) but they want i...

Hi, this is a little strange. I am just planning.  It appears I may get 500,000 settlement in a few months.  However, I was trying to think what is a good way to go with it.  For example, if I do S/P top stocks, I cou...