Hi BP! I'm leaving the REIT where I did accounting and short-term leasing for retail shopping centers and heading to a property management software company where I'll be doing sales. Wages are likely to be 60% salary,...

I signed up for one of those free rich dad seminars in Houston a few weeks ago. I got a phone call today to verify I'm going with a reminder I could win a kindle fire. I thought it was a good idea at the time but ...

Just saw this story pop up on my local news site:http://kxan.com/2014/07/28/east-austin-tenants-for...Is this a national trend, requiring online payments in lieu of any other payment method? If so, is it being met wit...

Just curious...other than knocking on the door. what have you found are good ways to get in touch with the home owner. any success mailing?

Hey guys this is an excellent website. I enjoy reading and gaining valuable information on here. I have a question. I read on some posts about positive cash flow, net income, and the general 2% rule for gross incomes ...

I've always heard and believed that you should only buy on actuals. But I've been hearing more and more of the experts buying at a low cap rate(5-5.5 and even lower)Therefore I'm assuming they're buying on what the pr...

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Scottsdale.
Purchase price: $195,000 Cash invested: $25,000It was a value add opportunity to buy a 2 bedroom/ 2 bath condo that needed some ...

Valuating a Potential Rental PropertyI am new to investment property and searching for that next great investment. Searching in a hot market like Seattle area is challenging as the retail buyers drive up the pric...

I just read a great article in the Wall Street Journal by Jonathan Clements about the 5 key risks of real estate in today’s crazy market. The risks he points to are:

1) Borrowing Too Heavily
2) Selling your property ...

Our newest blog contributor, Ted Karsch, an expert in commercial real estate just posted a great post for anyone interested in learning to value apartment buildings.

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Determining the Value of an Apartment B...