I've been talking with an elderly homeownder who is house rich, but cash poor, and has fairly low income. He wants to stay in the home, but needs more cash for living expenses. He has good credit. What can he do to...

I am starting out in the real estate investing world, and am running the numbers for some listings in B and C+ neighborhoods in the Columbus, OH market.  For the rental calculator, I assumed: Maintenance and repair = ...

How do you get estimates on needed rehab for a property? I am new to this and have never had to do an estimate? Do I hire someone to walk property with me and help me with estimates? At least for first time till I get...

Nine days after opening escrow, I received an estimate (actually the Buyer's Estimated Closing Statement) from our title company yesterday. It was emailed to me same morning the fedex package to the Seller went out. I...

I was looking at the Freedom Mentor program (FMP) and Phil had mentioned something about assigning the property instead of purchasing it and having a crew do the renovations. I have found a GC that went bankrupt after...

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I am currently purchasing a home in San Antonio TX and it has some foundation problems. I took the engineer and confirmed there was a problem. A couple of contractors went to give me an e...

Does anyone intentionally report higher taxable income (and obviously pay higher taxes) so they can qualify for financing, such as heloc or business line of credit?I understand there are alternative methods such as ha...

I'm in the negotiation process on the purchase of an office. Looking to pay 100k or less. I have great credit, enough income to cover monthly payments. I plan on buying this to rent out. So far I've been told they wi...

Considering studying for my Real Estate License to become an Agent can anyone tell me about there experience as An Real Agent and how much cost is involved ?

Paid cash for my first house then financed my last two with the same broker. Right now he can get me 4% while Sebonic claims they can get me 3.7%. Their reputation is meh, though. As an alternative, I could get 3.87 f...