Hello from a new accidental landlord in San JoseMy mother rented a house to a relative ( against my advise). The "tenant" had issues/violations of lease which we did not document or gather proof of. My mother verbally...

We all know cash is king.  It seems as if all off-mls/motivated seller deals require  a "all-cash" purchase. If i dont have all cash on hand. Is it possible to get all cash deals? Does a hard money loan count as all c...

So I bought a 3 family in NJ and have gut renovated all apartments and have had great luck thus far but have run into my real first issue. Here is the situationI gutted one of the units (3 bedroom 1 bath) with a new k...

How does the structure of private lending work exactly? Is it money from friends, family, and everyday average Joe investors? Is it simply just an I.O.U. and keeping track yourself of who you owe money or does it stil...

Newbie here trying to make first deal happen.  I have friends and family interested in giving me money.  The question is what is the protocol in actually getting it from them -- from a timing standpoint, that is?  I o...

I was thinking today it would be interesting to do a topic on passive real estate.

I was trying to think of passive investments that would require a short time to pick back up you deposit and then have the stream in ...

Hi Everyone, I am David Logan, a Software Engineer from Auckland, New Zealand and I am currently looking into what REI is all about however I have no background in Real Estate nor does anyone in my family. I do know t...

I recently attended a bus tour at my local REIA. I learned info about different investing strategies & estimating rehabs and then jumped on a bus to tour 4 different flips. The speaker was very knowledge and was a...

Greetings all, I came across a deal that caught my attention because the seller is willing to seller finance for the buyer so long they put down a deposit. Details are as follow, duplex with 6 beds 2 baths, 2592sqft, ...

Hi All,We just closed a week ago (Monday 10/04), signing that day, on a Cash-out refi with no current mortgage on the investment property.  I was told it would be Friday of that week when I may see the Wire of funds t...