I recently read on Bigger Pockets a post on Capital expenditures that included some generic numbers.  http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/10/13/real-estate-capex-estimate-capital-expenditures/The numbers did ...

I just got an appraisal back on a duplex that has 'no direct comps.' There are are plenty of sfr comps, but the appraiser cited a challenge in valuing the property because of no direct comparable sales.

The propert...

Hi! I'm pretty new here and just getting into the industry. After listening to dozens of hours of the podcast and reading a couple books, I think it's time for me to get to work! While keeping my day job, I'm aiming t...

Is it better to invest in 1 rental home in a nice area, or 3 rental homes in mediocre areas?

Assuming someone has $300,000 to invest, that would mean buying a $300,000 home in a nice neighborhood that will rent for a...

According to Pew, "investors bought 24% of all single-family houses sold nationwide last year, up from 15% to 16% annually going back to 2012, according to a Stateline analysis of data provided by CoreLogic, a Califor...

I've been in this business for years and years, hundreds of units and untold thousands of tenants later, someone finally filed a lawsuit against us for their deposit not being returned.The story is the tenant was inhe...

I am a bit curious if there are any paper investors out there who would buy a note that is secured by a property roughly at 50-60% of the note's value (ex: note for $100k, property value at $50k). The note would ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Elmira.

Purchase price: $98,700

Cash invested: $7,000

First deal. Appraised at 107k bought for 98k using FHA loan. Looking...

Hello, 
I am not sure why nobody started discussion about this; 
Podcast 65 On The Market.. Cause to me that can be a real sea change.
What are is everyone thoughts regarding commercial space; 
I listened to podca...

Lonnie Deals are financial boomerangs:I want to tell you about one of my favorite deal structures: the Lonnie Deal. That’s when an investor buys a mobile home on a rented lot for cash and resells it, offering owner fi...