So I have an applicant who says she will pay 8 months rent upfront to get the house. It sounds a bit of like overcompensation to me. Is it a normal thing, and what is usually the reason tenants want to do this?

I'm looking to purchase my first STR in the Smoky Mountain area. I understand that most visitors seek the cabin style vacation experience. However, is purchasing a condo in the area a good option as well. My family we...

I'm looking at making an offer on my first investment property which is HUD home. The listing agent said there is no power and the power will not be turned on for the inspection.

Is this typical for a HUD inspection...

Hello everyone, my name is Colin. I am a 19 year old that is just getting started in the real estate investing game! I work a full time job at a wood shop building custom cabinetry. Ever since I was a toddler my paren...

Wondering if you offer Netflix (or any other streaming service) for free or do you just have it available to the renter? We thought about leaving our TV’s logged into our accounts for the free service as an added perk...

I own a 4-plex in Los Angeles and have built up ~$1 million of equity
in the property (bought in 2011, at the lows). I'm considering selling
the property and exchanging into more units (still in L.A.) but I'm
tryin...

Hi. I'm in the process of buying a home and got clear to go from the bank but the seller doesn't want to set up a closing date because she is buying elsewhere. What do i do ?

Hey everyone, I have been selling bank foreclosures since 2009. I never asked for this LOL it was thrust upon me. Anyway, I have a recurring character in my life... The cash investor who "saw the property on zillow" b...

Looking at investing in vacation rental properties in Gatlinburg, TN. Our interest started when talking to friends about their properties near Destin. However, I'm not a beach girl and my husband refused to ever go if...

For those who are capped and constrained by all of the Conventional Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac rules on investment real estate lending, you should give the Non-QM (Non-Qualified Mortgage) world a try. I've detailed below ...