Here is something I've learned over the years that I wish I had realized when I was starting out--that real estate is not so much an investment as it is a business. Once I realized this, I learned the following thing...

I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. This is my very first posting. My name is Ed Becnel. I am new to real estate investing (a "newbie"). I live in Covington, Louisiana. I am 56 years old and am a senio...

I’m thinking of getting into Section 8 Housing. I’m taking the local class in order to be a section 8 landlord in Philadelphia and I’m curious what if any thoughts everyone has on the subject. I’ve heard good and ba...

In my local market there recently was a big scandal about someone who was ripping a bunch of investors off. Without going into too much detail, he was a well-known guy in the local community and a lot of the investors...

Hi there, My name is Adam Simons. I'm 26 years old, hyper-motivated, and extremely curious about joining the world of real estate and real estate development. I am a quick learner, politically savvy, and above all, a ...

I am looking at purchasing a Land Bank Home in Grand Rapids MI. I am looking for anybody who has any experience or advise in doing this. I have never purchased a land bank home and wonder how it works.

My question takes a little prefacing here so bear with me. I am a 25 year old South Denver native and have worked as a carpenter for my fathers residential remodeling company on and off for the last 10 years (througho...

Hi All,I was hoping to get some of y’alls opinions on how today’s news about Opendoor could impact our business.I have personally received a slick letter from this company, offering to buy one of my rentals.They just ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Gaithersburg Man Admits to Equity-Skimming Scam

By Ernesto Londoño
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, August 19, 2007; Page C13

Maryland legislators tweaked the state's real estate laws in 2005 i...

Hi all, I work full time and am looking to start investing on the side. My main goal is to buy and hold long term while rehab/flipping to build capital. I've listened to all the podcasts and they are great. I also bou...