I have been a Active duty Soldier for 17 years and I am coming up on retirement quickly. Just turned 35 a few months ago and can not imagine starting a new career after 20+ years of service.

So I invested over $3,00...

Hi guys,  I'm looking to engage some hard money lenders to refinance my portfolio of SFR's that are held in cash (I'm looking to do a loan of $400-$500k on a 30 year fixed rate).  I wanted check in with you guys:1)  W...

The other day I found out my tenants in one of our duplexes has bedbugs. He does not have the money up front to deal with it but he promises to pay me back if I pay for it.

1. What are my legal responsibiliti...

So, I'm looking at HUD's fair market rent for the area I just purchased a property in.  It is a few hundred below what my inspector friend [who is also a landlord] told me I could get for the place.  What exactly does...

I have a miniature whiteboard in my office where I used to write reminders—not “to-do” reminders, but “Who are you?” reminders. One day it might be a quote I read in a book, the next day it might be a simple personal...

Hey everyone, I did a long analysis of Short-Term Rentals in Nashville and wanted to share it for feedback. If you're a host in the area, I'd really appreciate it if you could verify some of the numbers I'm sharing be...

We have been investing for a long time and have always used traditional banking.  This time, we had a 3 month flip, and thought we would use a hard money lender, but when I saw the rates and fees, I was astounded.  I ...

So I have an opportunity to murchase a 20 unit building in my backyard which is northern New Jersey. The city where this building is located is going trough major down town redevelopment where they are putting up appr...

We recently bought a home that has foundation issues, the seller is a builder/ contractor and used paint to hide issues. After basement flooding, we had to get waterproofed. Lots of other issues now coming up after li...

Here in the Central Florida market, things are shaping up for prices to take another dip. Inventory is rising and demand is slowing down noticeably. I have a goal of buying my first buy and hold by February 2011 (I've...