Hello, I am trying to vet general contractors. What is the legal maximum allowed amount for a down payment (%) on rehab projects? How do I avoid a mechanics lien on a future property? How do I make sure the subs are p...

I am thinking of getitng a list of absentee owners from a very known site and startind sending out letters to find asbentee owners sellers. Starting with 500 letters in the Houston area. Does this or will this actuall...

I've made several offers over the past month's and none of them have landed. I have made legitimate offers in cash some at asking price when necessary and some below. I not sure if is the way my agent offers the deals...

I have $50k in cash set for investing in real estate. I want to get into the world of real estate investing to use leverage to not only generate cashflow, but also have others paying my mortgage building equity, but a...

Last week I pulled the plug on the purchase of a fourplex during inspection because the numbers weren't going to work out if the RE market dropped much and the property needed rehab the owner didn't want to deduct for...

I have been flipping for 7 years and done 60+ homes but this will be my first Vacation Rental. I am pretty busy between family and work as it is but I am mostly curious about the pros and cons of self managing vs ful...

The bottom unit of my duplex is a 2BR and both bedrooms are on one circuit breaker. Most of the other breakers are a 20V but this one is a 15V. The tenant says that it keeps flipping and all he has plugged in is a mod...

I've read posts on this forum that RealtyTrac is not accurate. How about Foreclosure Radar? My title company can no longer give out lists of NODs or NOTs according to law. Any other suggestions on accurate services to...

I purchased an investment home under my personal name as my LLC had not been established yet, now wanting to transfer to my LLC. My concern is exposing my anonymity and other property attached to my LLC since there wi...

I am at a position right now where I have the time, energy, and motivation to get my real estate license, but is it truly worth it? I would like to start investing as soon as possible. From the bit of research I di...