im guessing most investors dont lend for buy and hold, so is the only financing for a landlord just a normal bank mortgage ?

I am in Texas and have firm confidence wholesaling is legal. However, when talking with a Real Estate agent friend, they weren't so sure. She thought it wasn't and couldn't wrap her head around the idea.

My f...

If you have several rental properties in various locations (I don't mean multiple units in same building), is there any reason I shouldn't key them the same?

In other words, I had one property that I changed ...

I plan on getting my real estate license in the near future, and was wondering is it realistic to be able to work for a brokerage at 19 without any formal experience? I read you only need a high school diploma, but I ...

Hey everyone - I just wrote a post in the BP Blog about how I believe only 1% of "wholesalers" ever do a single deal. This got me thinking - I wonder if anyone is making money and doing wholesale deals?

If you are an...

I recently signed a lease with 2 college women. Deposit was made. Move is is not for 2 weeks (April 2013).
Received a call from one of girls father's demanding additional upgrades in kitchen and floor. Daughter has ...

I have been looking at the pros and cons of investing in RE versus placing money into the stock market (example JNJ) and enjoying the dividend and appreciation of that stock. Clearly there are risks in both approa...

Good evening fellow investors.  I have what may be a rather unusual request, as I am looking for recommendations for cities or neighborhoods to move to on the North Side of Chicago.  I am a real estate investors at he...

I am curious as to why I do not see much said about Condominiums here. Did a search and not much came up.Any Investor's buying Condominiums in Massachusetts?

At the house I am interested in, there is a brick wall near the house and then the railroad tracks are about 100 feet outside the brick wall. Is this an automatic "no" for a potential rental? (I haven't been there whe...