Hello everyone!I started looking up what are the estimate closing costs in my areaand I found a calculator from one of the banks. The result was - estimate closing costs, including prepaid items and escrow account fun...

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I am currently planned to close on a rental property in southern Indiana and will inherit a long term tenant. This tenant has lived in the home for 10 years, and pays a VERY low amount in their monthly r...

Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all. ~John W. Gardner

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Lived in Vegas 22 yrs, I'm 32 and tired of working for people with no  "real" freedom in sight!! or any decent "for sure" retirement security......Interested in Residential Holdings:  Condos/ Single Family/ Multi's......

Just starting out and am looking at my first Investment property.I am confused between single family homes vs a condo.What is a better bet for a buy and hold investment and I want to rent it out. I want to take it as ...

These forums are filled with people looking to find creative ways to make money when it comes to real estate so I thought it would be worth outlining and documenting a strategy/service @Bill Labrecque and I provide ...

Is it a bad idea to go directly through the listing agent to purchase a property? If I choose to go through a realtor, (found him through Realtor.com) does that agent automatically become a buyers agent? Any insight w...

Recently, in the case Birdsong, doctor's wife demonstrated that she actively and extensively managed their rental properties and was therefore a “real estate professional”. RE professional is not limited by the passi...

Hi! First off I’d like to say thank you to you all for the information that is posted in here! I have found a lot of very useful information and I’m grateful that I found this site. On to the background and questions....

     So I've been looking at relatively cheap duplexes in Sacramento, CA, and I would like some of your expert opinions on this duplex I looked at today. I know the market here in California is very much inflated at t...