do I have to put a down payment down or earnest money? My plan is to get the deal and assign the deal ASAP. An example I fax a realtor and get them to agree to a deal of 150k on a 200k sale. Do I send them an assignme...

I recently bought a duplex and am going to rehab one of the units. It should cost me around 5-8k to do so. In the mean time I sold a property and profited about 38k. I know i will have to pay taxes on the 38k. My ques...

This is my first post and my first rental :)This is a 3bd 2.5 bath in Chicago, am debating if I should redo this kitchen and get more rent or should I clean/repair and rent it out quickly?

I read a Facebook post recently in a Real Estate Investment Group that was asking for advice about suing a GC that took the investors money and did not perform the work. This is a fairly common theme in these groups, ...

Hello I live around the Boston area and bought my first triplex with a standard fha loan, it’s been one year with the property so I can move out of it. I was wondering if it made more sense to renovate the basement an...

I'm aware of the extra steps I'll be taking by paying for the utilities and the fact that if the tenant doesn't pay rent, I am ALSO on the hook for utilities not paid. However, I assume they will all be legit write of...

I bought a property with tenants in place on month to month lease as lease had long expired. One tenant has 2 dogs I never saw when I toured the place and there is no pet addendum on the old leases that I was given. M...

Hello, I have a question for any seasoned investors who are willing to help others. I have a lease option agreement with the seller, in turn I lease optioned the property out for a higher monthly rent and a higher pur...

So, I'll soon be moving to Indianapolis and I want to buy a decent house with the intent to air b&b the extra space. However, there is a possibility that I might have to end up renting a house if I can't find one ...

I’m considering bidding on a single family REO on an online auction. I did my own “title search” and found only one mortgage (foreclosed). In addition, I found that the prior owner has two or three IRS tax judgement...