I would love your advice. Should I keep this rental property or should I short sell it?I have a condo in Algonquin Illinois (3 bed, 2 bath, 1890 sq/ft) that I had bought for $265k in 2006. I have about 40k in equity i...

What city beat out San Francisco, San Jose, New York City, Austin, and other hot markets in annual rent increases? (And I wouldn't be surprised to see it go 50% higher by the end of the decade)
"Oakland had the highe...

Does anyone have any suggestions on how to purchase a home (1st time homebuyer) using any creative financing techniques or special programs.  I am currently getting my credit score as well as my wife's credit score up...

Full disclosure, this is not my current situation, but in the 10 year plan, and I'm actively taking steps toward it.So my wife and I have been basically setting aside much of our savings, and acquiring a couple single...

Hey guys, Myself and a few friends are looking at getting our first buy and hold rental property, the three of us are just out of college based in Wisconsin and we are pretty open to where we should buy our first prop...

Yesterday, I closed on my first commercial deal. It is a $2.3 million student housing deal in Oxford Ohio. I have been taught how to evaluate commercial deals from Jeff Greenberg (who was on BP #115). I am also learni...

So after closing on my first property in February (a duplex that I bought FHA and will owner occupy for three years since I got the tax credit before doing another one) and spending the past 6 weeks doing rehab on the...

I have funds in a 401-k plan from a former employer that I want to roll over to a solo 401-k; then, write a check to purchase an income producing property without financing. 
A desirable property just hit the market ...

Hi guys, I just created a new group called "Social Media Marketing/Networking for Investors". I'm starting to get overwhelmed trying to keep up with all the changes in social media marketing. I thought this would be...

Hello BP is been a long time since I was last on the site, but I was working on my NYS RE course. I have just finished my final exam and have scheduled my state exam, and am confused about how I should get started int...