As of today I am officially a licensed real estate agent! Although I am extremely excited, I am nervous about this transition. Long story short, I got a new job at Fed Ex, quit my construction job as of yesterday. I h...

I'm looking at a duplex with seller financing and trying to determine the best way to structure the deal so I can refinance at a later date. Upon talking to my local bank about the future refinance of the loan into a...

This is the first time I am receiving an application for an applicant for a studio with an ESA Cat. There are numerous posts about ESA laws but I am unsure as to what is the latest in Palo Alto CA. What documentation ...

I have some solid ones in my current market, but I'm moving into a new market soon. What are some tips you used to find your favorite handy person? How did you know they were the right one? What are some red flags to ...

Hello, I am looking for a decent (readable) tax book for real estate investing.  I have heard that The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Han is good. However, i see that it was written in 20...

Hello everyone.Newbie investor getting ready to sell first property. It appears I'll need a 1031 exchange to offset substantial capital gains. The Qualified Intermediaries I am vetting have provided their exchange agr...

Hello, just got my first property residential property under contract a couple days ago. Still needs to be inspected and check out, but I just wanted to get the advice of the group on a few things. 3/2.5 with a detach...

So, I am here looking for your views on no Entity (LLC) for the first couple deals (buy and hold). Is Landlord Insurance the same as these umbrella insurance policies I keep hearing about? I only ask because I fear wh...

I got into a new construction in Cape Coral as others here which is causing me a lot of issues and looking for advice. So far the builder received 35k for the deposit from lender but nothing has been done in the lot. ...

When my family and I moved to Greensboro in 2020, I was referred to a real estate agent through my relocation assistant. She worked for a major brokerage and after a few transactions, I grew to know, like, and trust h...