Hi I will withhold my name, but I wanted to start a post here with my profile to get some feedback encouragement and constructive suggestions.  I am 47 years old and work in a high stress, low job security profession....

I'm from Phoenix, Az. And out here you have to pay for real estate investing advice. Sure I can read a real estate books. But when I try to find real estate groups out here they all charge you an entrance fee. It may ...

*** I am not affiliated with Fortune Builders in any way. I do not work for them. I am not being paid by them for this review. This is my own personal analysis of my personal experience ***So I attended the Fortune Bu...

I've bought a couple foreclosures on the courthouse steps and so far I've done ok doing my own title research. One thing I'm not exactly clear about is bankruptcy. I know you're supposed to check that and I know the r...

Actual Questions I’ve Been Asked by Borrowers/Brokers
1. My client is worth over a billion dollars. How quickly can you make him a $25,000 loan?
2. Do you lend 150% of appraised value?
3. How much down payment do I...

I saw a few people who recommend to roll the sewer/water bill in the rent costs so theoretically you could charge more rent to absorb that cost. For my area that works for heat but it does not seem to matter for ...

As a FL Mortgage Broker who has been in the business since the 90s, I've seen almost everything.  I know for a fact that I'm a better negotiator than 95% of all realtors and investors, but when I buy property, I alway...

I bought my first rental 2 years ago and will close on my 3rd in a few weeks. I plan on growing the owner managed landlord business and need to get serious about liability and asset management. Right now I am regula...

Hello,I had a discussion a few weeks back with some friends about finances and such.  They are both married and are home owners.  I on the other hand am single and still renting.  We are all physicians in our mid 30s ...

Hello everybody,
I am brand new to investing. I am wondering if it makes sense to pursue getting my real estate license in order to have access to the MLS? my rationale is that 1) I don't want to be a hassle to real e...