Hi Everyone,

My wife and I are looking to begin our real estate adventure over the next few months in multi family homes . One thing I keep wondering about is if we should for an LLC or a corporation of some sort to ...

Don't let your excitement and determination to get a deal funded blind you to the notorious red flags of so called Private Money Lenders. Believe me I know, I've dealt with enough PMLs to see the red flags before they...

I have a tenant whose lease I don't want to renew. He's not the worst possible - he pays his rent and doesn't live like a pig. But he is difficult, demanding, demeaning and causes me a lot of stress.  This is a very n...

Hi All, I need another opinion/clarity about my closing costs. Home is a multifamily for $380k, conventional loan, bought 1 point and interest is 6.125. Initial closing cost estimate was $13.5k. Just received disclosu...

my husband gained employment for an apartment complex which included a discount on our rent here in sonoma county a year ago in august. he decided to seek employment elsewhere. When he gave his notice that he would be...

So I have been looking a wholesale properties to remodel and rent after. I was thinking about different ways to avoid the 6 month period in which one has to own the property for in order to refinance cash out. Here ar...

For those of you that have a Solo 401k with checkbook control, does your financial institution that holds the funds perform any reporting? For example, do they issue a 1099? My understanding is that the only rep...

Long story short - James Wise has an awful reputation here in the Cleveland area, but I have bought properties from him before I proceeded with another. Title came back with an encroachment. The roof is over the next ...

I have a property in contract where the owner is distressed and will do anything to get out. It needs a little work so a lease option is not going well, but I was contacted today by an investor who wants the prope...

Now that I got your attention, let's talk about Short Sales and whether/when they are a good fit.First, some context:A Short Sale is when the NET proceeds from a Real Estate SALE will fall not cover the DEBTS secured...