I currently own and rent out a SFH to great tenants in New Orleans worth approximately 270K. I rent a small apartment in New Orleans b/c financially it makes more sense. I owe 118K on first mortgage and 18K on second ...

How long do you have to hold a property after you purchase with cash before doing bank refi?  Reason I ask is because I would like to buy a competitive deal with cash and convert it to a bank refi loan as soon as po...

Hi all,
First off, I'd like to thank you all for taking the time to read my post.
Looking for advice and routes to take. I've been driving around looking for potential properties (driving for dollars) and I've foun...

Hi. I'm trying to compare some of the private deals mentioned here with public REITs.

Looking up the income statements for Equity Residential (trades as EQR) I find a line for cost-of-goods-sold. What is this for...

We are working on a deal for a commercial loan for a 20 unit property. This is the first time we have tried to buy something this big. Our loan officer and underwriter said they will be taking our deal to the loan com...

Startup Pays Cash to Buy Homes, Flip Them: OpenDoor’s approach appeals to sellers who need to move quickly

Interested in buying a rental property. My eye caught a nice property. I'm in Europe now and can't travel to Texas, is there a service that I can hire, someone unbiased who will go inspect the property for me? I've ne...

Ok, I have read through the student loans posts and didn't see anything quite like our situation, so I figured I'd lay it out and see what you all thought.My wife and I have about $230K in combined student loan debt. ...

Hey guys, I'm on a mission to purchase my first home (to live in, house hack, renovate and eventually rent out completely) by the summer of 2017. Here's the problem: I'm self-employed with a credit score hurt by stude...