I'm a newbie at 39 and I would appreciate any help with my situation . I have traced a vacant house (been vacant for at least two years) back to an out of state Bank in Oklahoma. I want to call them ASAP and was hop...

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My husband and I have been trying to buy in SF and its pretty intense out there! Beginning to wonder if we are smart to stick with our rent controlled apartment (3 bed $3750) and use our cash to buy rental ...

I am interested to see how far people are predicting residential real estate price valuations to drop during this crunch and period of great instability.

I see it as being massive personally. If you look at inflatio...

I am curiuos to have insight from people who were in the business post Savings and Loan Crisis...specifically from a more experienced perspective..What do u guys think will be the effect of the Bailout ...vis a vis R...

I'm curious what other buy and hold investors think about condo rentals in good areas vs. 2-4 units in worse areas of San Diego CA. What would you rather have? Cash flow would probably be slightly better on the unit...

I was just doing some thinking and I would like to know the details of your fastest deal. How long it took from beginning to end, what type of deal (ie wholesale, flip, etc.), and what your profit was on that deal.

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Rich Dad Poor Dad (Favorite book)
Cashflow Quadrant
Guide To Investing
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (was my 1st pure real estate book)
The Art of Deal
The ABC's of Real Estate In...

We just learned today, from a visiting real estate broker that the apartment we are renting in Connecticut is in forclosure. He didn't inform us and we paid him two months rent for nothing. Any advice on how to get ...

First of all, this is an amazing forum. I've been on other real estate forums, but I just discovered this one recently and it is far more helpful. Anyways, on to my post.

I've got a hypothetical situation for you. ...

My client is looking for hard money. I am not very familiar with their processes. They want him to pay a $2k due diligence fee up front and pay for an appraisal of $5 up front with no guarantee of funding. Keep in min...