I am in the process of renovating a rental property through an insurance claim after a recent fire. Appliances are not included in the insurance claim of what's being covered by insurance since that falls under "perso...

Has anyone used HSA's and if so, have you self-directed it and invested in RE? I have just recently come across this type of account and find it to be very beneficial to RE investors. It is similar to an IRA (which ca...

After reading numerous posts here i have a few thoughts to share.

1. No wonder we are in a RE meltdown.Too many people are trying(& buying) that have NO money.Bad things happen guys.You need cash to smooth out th...

Hello, my father's keep talking about this subject because someone told him how nice this subject with flipping houses is when you're smart and paying attention at the market. The difference is that he's focusing just...

Assuming the note of the senior lienholder is a typical institutional note with a due on sale clause:Can the senior lienholder accelerate a loan when a 3rd party obtains title by means of a trustee sale of a junior li...

I understand that creating a fund is expensive (mid 5 figures) and subject to SEC regulation. What are the issues beyond that? An experienced investor started to tell us at the last REIA about how there is significant...

I'm not sure if this is the right forum (I never can figure out which to post in!), but here goes:Is it possible get great cash on cash returns using conventional (non-FHA, non-owner occupied) loans and your own money...

I've been thinking of buying rental property for a long time but am just now getting into it more seriously. I've read that 8% is a realistic and fairly conservative cap rate, so it would seem that someone could retir...

Hey, I'm a 21 year old student in my third year of university. I have 22000 dollars in student loan debt, i recently had a credit card go to collections but paid in full in January of this year, but other than that i ...

Hi, I'd like to get start engaging in owner financing, however I have no idea where to start. I am in the Houston-area so if anyone would like to meet up so I can pick your brain or if I can shadow any of you on your ...