Hey everyone, my wife and I and her two brothers all own two homes with mortgages still being paid. All 4 of us are on the titles and mortgages. We all live in the two homes too. My wife and I in one home and my broth...

In my area, there is a listing that just came up at 49K. It was flipped by a guy i know and trust his work back in 2009, sold then for 99k. just went through foreclosure and is listed as REO at 49K. I know it needs ...

Well, its a New Year! And for all of us who aspire for a better one, I thought we might be able to inspire one another with our methods and aspirations. Afterall, Napolean Hill's Classic Think and Grow Rich ask that w...

What would a beginner and successful buy and hold investor do in this scenario. The scenario is you are just starting out and have $100,000 cash to begin investing in real estate, you also have no debts besides reside...

I saw a "Wall of Shame" referenced in another thread and thought it was a great idea that has never been followed through on. The purpose of the Wall of Shame is to out RE gurus that people have had poor experiences ...

I am curious on how joint ventures work when doing investing with contractors. I have heard to stay away from the idea but however a contractor we have been doing business with keeps asking to do a joint project. In t...

The best advice I've received thus far on BP was to go out and buy Jack Cummings "Real Estate Finance & Investment Manual."

It is very well written and covers most types of "creative" financing.

I have 100k to invest, and the following is how my money is currently invested:

25k in retirement plans (12.5k in low-fee mutual fund and 12.5k Roth IRA - blue-chip company)
25k in stocks - all blue-chip st...

There is a house on Auction.com that I plan on bidding on. I just spoke with a rep from this site, and they recommended I do a title search on the property before I bid on it. Is there an easy way of doing this wit...

I've been waiting for this property to come up for sale. It's directly across the street from me so it would be perfect for my first mf property. Here are the numbers I know so far:Rents4 units all currently occupied ...