My partner and I are getting close to buying our first buy & hold property and I wanted to know how we should handle paying Uncle Sam his cut. At first I was sure setting up an entity would be the most logical rou...

I am not even sure where to start but here goes……
I am 28 years old, married, and sitting on a condo in metro Detroit that has about 125,000 in equity right now. I was lucky enough to buy at the bottom of the market ...

I think I already know the answer to this but I just wanted to throw it out there to see what others think.

Assume you have a rental making $1400. Rents have increased over the past year and you could now rent it out...

BP,I have used Paradigm Property Management for two years and I just decided to let them go last month.  You are truly hiring the person and not the company, because a great manager can make or break your business.  T...

I flip houses here in south texas, but the competition is getting hard.I want to know another way to invest my money in real estate market.  (70k) and receive a great return...Thanks 

Hello:I need some input on some experiences everyone has had. I need to do some touchup paint on a bathroom, but do not have the paint that the bathroom was painted with. I am not sure the exact color either; however,...

Hello all.  Been creeping for a while but I'm in the market again so thought I'd enable my posting capabilities to see what the results would be :)I'm gainfully employed by day in the auto industry and have been inves...

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I put a bid, and got an acceptance, on a HUD home back in August. Due to an inexperienced relator and unresponsive property management company, we only just now completed the inspection. When we reeneterd ...

I pulled the trigger.  I closed on my first house last week.  Used a smalltown bank to finance.   The home cost 31,900.  VERY motivated seller, had originally listed it at 49,000.I don't have the figures in front of m...

ok, so i do the lifestyles 2 day class.  great class-very informative.one thing they talk about is some people being passive investors with as little as 10k in an apartment deal, but they say you have to be a "sophist...