Hi Everyone,

I am graduating college this May, and am looking to buy a 3 or 4 unit property as an owner occupancy- does anyone know if you can set up a home office and deduct the sq. footage as an expense, even if yo...

I'm an aspiring real estate investor who is taking an online California real estate license prep course.  My goal in earning my license is to do things like obtain access to the MLS, lock box access so I can tour prop...

Can anyone give me insight on how YOU work with the real estate laws that limit OWNER FINANCING in Texas when buying and selling properties?I saw this article that says that you must have a special license to be able ...

Hello all,
What is the best way to determine the amount of coverage needed for an umbrella policy. I was quoted the following: should I go w/ the most expensive and most coverage since the 13 homes are not setup in a...

Hi, Rookie investor hereWhat are you fellow investors currently meeting for the 1% and 50% rule in the Miami market? from several different analysis (duplexes) I noticed that with the current market, specially in high...

Hey guys if anyone knows anything about Portland Oregon give me a shout weighing my options while saving 

Ever since I started my real estate career, I've wanted to buy properties in college towns and rent them to students. My partners and I have an opportunity to buy a property, but they seem hesitant since they're new i...

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I have a potential borrower asking for a HML. Our good friend and mentor Jay Hinrichs suggested using the 3 C's for underwriting: character of the borrower, capacity to repay the loan, and of course, the collateral.He...

Please Help!  I am a home owner of an 1932 "cabin" in the Santa Cruz Mountains, (Los Gatos) and I just received a letter from the county of Santa Clara.  This letter said that they were inquiring about "possible viola...