http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-mortgage-downpayment-20141208-story.html3% down government loans will be back for first time home buyers. This should increase the cost of American's #1 exp...

Here's my current portfolio. I’m looking for advice on whether to sell and move into better cash flow properties:Property 1: Florida SFR 3/2 (paid: $183K, worth $121K; rents for $925/mo.; own F&C).Property 2: Flo...

Hello everyone,We are buying our landlord's house (2 floors) we both live here on separate floors. As part of the agreement, we will let our landlord stay for life. We will not be able to sell or rent the space our la...

We're in the process of learning everything we need to know before starting to invest but I feel i'm missing something here with the numbers game. I'm looking for lasting, generational wealth by building a portfolio. ...

I recently met a woman that has 3 duplexs in a very desirable suburb of Madison, WI valued at around $1 million.  She would like to sell them but are reluctant due to the amount of taxes she'd pay.  She plans on passi...

I  a rental property that came  a long-term tenant. I would like to go up on their rent as it is a little low, but I haven't mentioned this to them yet. A couple of days ago the tenant asked if she could get new carpe...

I recently came back from a class provided by HAR.  The instructor of the class said the Houston market will experience an increase of inventory in 2015.  Currently the average inventory stays between 2.5-2.9 months. ...

Hello,I live in WA state and we have a long proud history of proposing and passing poorly though out legislation which has long exacerbated the under building of new housing.  The result has been a widening gap betwee...

As we know the feds are talking about doing 2 more rate hikes this year. With that info; are you changing your investing strategy for this 2nd half of the year?  Whats your outlook on the rest of the year? I personall...

The basic principles to succeed in growing your portfolio are taking consistent action, systematizing the business, and growing at a manageable pace by reinvesting and leveraging equity over time. There are ways to sp...