So I before I started shopping for my first property, I called the mortgage broker that I used the last time I purchased a house. I decided that the rates and closing costs he quoted seemed reasonable for a 30 year te...

I list both CPA or Attorney because I am not sure which would be a better for this subject. Frankly talking to both is probably my best option.Asking for a friend*Say someone is about to close on their first investmen...

Hi all -I have a seller who's not too keen on the idea of wholesaling. I'm about to put his property under contract. The person I'd like to wholesale it to is a friend of mine who I trust. Could my friend and I create...

I am a new member and found the site through the book How To Invest In Real Estate Ultimate Beginner's Guide. I am a licensed Realtor in Akron OH with Keller Williams looking to buy my first investment property. I am ...

I had one potential tenant ask if they could lease to own (lease with option to purchase).Never having done this, I read through several of the blog posts and message boards, but I am afraid I still don't understand t...

Are there alternatives to Anderson and Royal Legal Services for the formation of a Statutory Trust (Wyoming or Delaware)? From forum posts on here, it seems like both have had client service issues recently. I don’t...

One thing I have been lucky about is having property managers already present at the property I bought and them wanting to continue to manage the property after. This has been a huge advantage as property managers off...

Recently closed on my 4th 4- plex in Texas (Freeport to be exact). As I was talking to the city Permit official, we'r started discussions my plans for the property. Fron whaat he said afterwards, truly turned this ...

In April I got a four-plex under contract, sourced from the MLS. The seller/owner occupies one apartment and the other three units are used as storage. The seller took their time getting their loan payoff and tax info...

I have recently purchased a duplex REO property which has a number of violations with city liens.  I am in the process of clearing the violations and running into some issues in trying to be the "owner/builder" of the...