Hello forum!!  New guy here.I recently have started looking into doing a STR in the Nashville area.  I live in Ohio but I find Nashville appealing for many reasons.  This would be our first investment property and I a...

Hello all, I'm a long time listener to the podcast and finally deciding to jump into REI (great timing with interest rates, etc). But I figure there's no better time than now to start learning. I'm interested in STR b...

I am looking to get advice from any one that started in the rental business debt free. I am saving up to buy property with cash and no partners or investors. My questions are: Was there a benefit to going debt free?Ho...

Basically what I want to find out is a comparison of a real estate investment versus what returns I could get in another investment vehicle (like the stock market).  Please help me think through this hypothetical exam...

Although I have no plans at the moment to buy or otherwise deal with mobile homes - my Life very often takes unexpected turns. <g>

With that in mind, can anyone give me the Readers Digest version of jus...

I am an entrepreneur that has spent the past 2 years studying real estate investing and started my business in July. I have heard of  "relationship lending" and private lenders that work directly with investors with t...

Hello all,This morning I went to a sheriff's auction at my local courthouse. My only intention was to go and sit in the back to get an understanding of how the process worked. When I showed up I was the only person th...

I feel like I have seen many questions about self-managing properties vs. hiring a management company. Here is a little something we have realized after ten years of REI. When we started out we wanted to maximize our ...

I've found so much contradicting information online and through the hired professionals that handle my taxes. I am hoping that someone here can provide a more reliable answer. I have a well-funded defined benefit pens...

If you are a PML or Money Partner, what do you look for when someone brings you a "deal"? Is it Cash Flow, Cap Rate, COC, all three or something else?  If it's cash flow, what is the target amount? If its COC return, ...