Looking to learn and connect with like minded individuals. A fairly recent transplant form the Midland/Odessa area of West Texas and now that I'm fully settled here hoping to start getting into Real Estate investment ...

I've been driving for dollars and making a list of distressed houses in my area. I have contracting company and am considering marketing to buy the house but also promote my contracitng company at the same time. The t...

My family and I are thinking of buying a property in San Diego. We currently rent. We have about 120K in equity in a rental condo also in San Diego. Is it better to keep renting? Is it better to use the equity from t...

Hi Guys,Do you think it is wise to take advantage of the capital gains tax exemption if you have significant gains in your home at this current part of the cycle?  Purchase price: 438,000Year Purchased: 2013Rehab: 25,...

Hello all! I am DJ - I am a software developer & investor! The community here seems pretty dang awesome, and I really like the UI of this website / community.  My friend Michael in Commercial realestate referred m...

Hi, I need to replace all the windows in a rental house. The old metal windows are not energy efficient, in bad shape and need of replacement. Can anyone recommend a good company / contractor with reasonable prices ar...

Hi everyone I am currently new to the real estate investing life.  I have not bought my first property yet but I am saving for a down payment.  Would anyone recommend managing your own properties or  find a property m...

Hi guys. Looking for some input on my current situation. I've got a 3 unit triplex that is zoned as single family. When I purchased the place the application for variance was already in the works. It still hasn't b...

I have a duplex I could purchase for $64,000It needs aprox. 10,000 in repairs.They are one bed apartments but, the first floor also has the basement which is the very large with an additional bathroom.Rent for upstair...

My husband and I recently purchased a 4-unit apartment building that we will also be using as our primary residence.  We are shopping around for homeowners insurance right now and are having a difficult time deciding ...