How do we protect ourselves from a tenant causing us significant damage in excess of the deposit amount?  e.g. if we add a clause to the lease contract stating they will be liable for all charges due to their purposef...

Hey everybody,My question concerns what to do with paid off credit cards. I am within 24 hours, most likely, of consolidating some very high interest credit card debt I acquired several years ago for, of all things, g...

I am buying a house from another investor where the elderly tenant couple has been there since 1970's.  They are NOT going to be leaving.  Here's the problem.  They have NO security deposit on record at this time.  Th...

Hello everyone, I love this forum by the way. I like to know if anyone has worked with a lender who will lend on the appraised value of after construction or after repairs value. I'm about to enter into a contrac...

I’m begun evaluating a rental property that I own for a cash out refi. I know people will say I shoot for X% for me to want to do a rental deal initially. But is that before or after the cash out refi? Is there any id...

Hello to the Valley of the Sun Crowd! I am looking for input on these areas. Prices appear very good. Is this a better and viable buy and hold area? Flip area? How do people feel about commuting from these areas? Any ...

Hi All,I'm doing the math on the benefits of investing 2K a month into paying my mortgage off early and it looks too good to be true so I'd really appreciate others thoughts on my math:$755K, 28 yrs remaining on a 30Y...

This could be my first deal, so I'm asking about the best possible choice for myself financially.

My inlaws have a 2 story rental townhouse in a gated family community, and they want out of it so they can both retire...

im looking at a good shape 3br/1b house for 22k. I contacted owner about possible owner financing and she said it was possible, if I could wait until after holidays where she had time to work up a contract. I'm jus...

I will be giving owner financing, writing up a mortgage, for a young family on a house I own. They both have decent jobs, but their credit is down from former divorce and other things.The house is $25K, they are putti...