I'm looking into getting my first house hack and determining how much I should buy down my rate (and when the break-even time period is). I know I will need to live in the property for at least a year and I don't see ...

I currently own a single family (primary residence) and a condo (rental). for about a month we were in the process of selling our single family after we find a multi family to house hack but an opportunity came up fo...

I've always wondered this and now seems like a good time to ask.  Lets say you buy a property right before a hurricane.  I realize that there is a cut off time for new purchases before a storm but if let's say you get...

My wife and I are looking to purchase a beach vacation property where we can take the kids once or twice per year and then rent most of the year. We are not tied to a particular coastal market, since we understand tha...

I'm sure everyone has read about acquiring real estate by getting acquainted with banks asset managers and buying the property before it's put on the market. Everyone I have spoken to says this never happens and asset...

Title pretty much says it all.  I am just beginning.  I have a list of properties I got from driving for $$ and have done the skip tracing.  Are people generally receptive to phone calls from investors or should I sta...

I know of several properties that have HUD case numbers assigned to them; but are not on MLS or HUDhomestore.com. These are homes that have been already been placed with realtors; but do not have (to my knowledge) ha...

An investor has 400 k that needs to be exchanged. We have identified two properties with a combined asking price of 1 mil. 25% down and closing costs would get us around 275k. The two properties could use 125k ...

I am about to go live on my first STR in the North GA Mountains and am planning on using Evolve. Any feedback or recommendations on other PM companies to use?

So the MegaMillions Lottery is upwards of 1/2 of a Billion Dollars to the winner this Friday.

Thought a brief discussion could be fun:

1. Lump Sum or Annuity?
2. Creative ways to Minimize Taxes on Winnings? (Rich, a...