Hello I am very new to real estate investing. And by very new I mean this has been the first week I have ever looked into real estate investment. My first question is I have looked on Redfin and Zillow and seeing some...

When someone engages in a seller financing transaction, what are the standard stipulations?  Loan term?  Balloon payment?  Interest?  What about taxes?  Does the owner continue to pay property taxes?  I am looking at ...

I recently purchased a course on lease options that came with a number of legal documents including a purchase contract, lease agreement, and an option agreement.

I'm happy with the course but I'm...

Hi everyone! I have just become a real estate agent in the Northern Virginia area and I was hoping to get some advice on how to start making deals happen. I've told my family and friends about my new career and this h...

So, I made a full price offer on an apartment complex last week and lost the deal.  Here are the details:19 units, 11 need complete rehab (down to the studs). 7 units rented month to month at an average of 395/unit. 1...

How reliable is the home inspection report (or PCR) found on the HUD website? Should I get my own property inspector to take a look at the home or should I trust it? Also, can someone briefly explain the Escrow Descri...

I have already completed the education portion to obtain my Ohio real estate license. Now I am interested in becoming sponsored by a broker. Are there any specific brokers that are more friendly to investors? Is it...

In my area the county does not assign the tax deed to the auction winner until about 30 days after the sale.  They also do not let you collect rents, evict or basically look or think about the property after the sale ...

Hi everyone!I'm a former software engineer that built and then sold a company. Before building that last company I took a 5 year break and moved into internet marketing where I started a marketing firm that mostly did...

I'm in a 11 month dry spell. I've been trying to buy my next buy/hold property, I've put in ---- (I've lost count) offers, maybe 12+ offers. And no deals. Our local market was hot for awhile. About three weeks ago,...