With the way the housing market is, must the 1% rule be followed in order to be profitable? For example, if an 1800 sq ft home is selling for $285K, it might not be feasible to rent it out for $2850 per month. Especia...

Hello everyone!I am mid flight of my very first flip and it's going well. I bought very cheap and it appraised higher then I expected so needless to say I was pretty excited. I'm looking for some brutal honesty here g...

I fly airplanes for a living. One thing we do pretty well as pilots is debrief and critique each mission. It’s how we improve. So, I'd like to share my last year's efforts in hopes that I can get some good critiques a...

Anyone here have any experience with recovering or making a claim to their family's heir property?I was doing some genealogy research and discovered that one of my ancestors had extensive land holdings throughout my h...

Do you have an investor whom you admire ? Is there any quotes you would like to share from other investors in real estate, equities etc who has inspired you? Jim Rogers is one my all time favorite investors since my e...

What are the pros and cons of a short sale? So many people seem very afraid of short sales, why is that?

Hi Josh, I just sent you an email. I'm a 42-year-old real estate investor (2 blgs, 13 units) and I own a property management software company. Please do contact me. Really terrific site - thanks for letting me stop...

We have several SFH's rentals and now we started renovating/managing a 12-plex we just purchased. One of the tenants got the 3 day notice after a month and a half of promising to pay rent. Well...the 3rd day was up on...

n Alabama.. I have a potential tenant and did my due diligence,  ran this potential tenant through rentprep.com for a tenant screening.  Shows credit, ok, shows judgments, payment history and says NO convictions.For k...

Hi all,I'm a brand newbie in Austin Texas trying to figure out if there are SFH buy and hold opportunities within a 2 hour or so drive of me. I know Austin is probably out; looking just south in Kyle/Buda I am worried...