Ideally I would love to start investing in real estate using the house hacking method. My husband and I are working hard to find a lender that will work with us, however he is self employed and starting flight school ...

After looking around we found our first home in Galveston, Tx. It is near Ave L and 37th, about 1.75 miles from the beach. It is a duplex with a 3-2 downstairs, 2-1 upstairs (and second living room). Already rented ou...

I am preparing to rent out an upper middle class home in the best school district in Charlotte, NC.  Homes range from 250,000-multi-million dollar range. My home would most likely appraise for around $350,000 and I pl...

What determines land value?

Is it simply what one is willing to pay? If a Wal-mart wants to develop on a few raw acres of commercially zoned land, does it make that land a lot more valuable?

When a value of a prop...

Friday September 5th 2008 Fannie issued an announcement pertaining to what most of us expected was coming. This has been a topic misunderstood by many investors and even mortgage brokers. Over the last several months ...

Projecting Major Disaster areas when investing

2006 may be a dangers time when investing in real estate so projecting your potential for disaster can be a great aid to your success.

History shows the following over ...

Here's an interesting blog post by Mark Cuban about the future of higher education...

http://blogmaverick.com/

Thoughts?

What about those investors out there who own student housing?

Hi, I never bought a commercial property like this so I am having trouble deciding if I want to do this. It is an off market property with a 4,400 sq ft warehouse building on it. Currently there is an auto shop rent...

I've got a SFH in a great school zone that's loosing it's long term tenant soon. Looking to slap some paint down and rent it fast. But the pink 1980's laminate kitchen countertops are an eyesore. Anyone have any exper...

Hey investors, I have friends and family that are interested in investing their money and having me help them with research, purchase, rehab, and tenant placement. From what I've read, this sounds like a joint venture...