As a licensed out-of-state real estate agent purchasing a property in another state for a personal investment, is it appropriate and/or legal to ask for a referral fee of the commission?  I am not using a buyer's agen...

Looking for feedback about the following scenario, thanks BP. Plan to sell an investment property and receive around $215k. I would like to use a 1031 exchange to leverage all of this money. I’m trying to get an under...

Zillow said to be looking to acquire Trulia.http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/zillow-sa...

I have a duplex in Nixa, Missouri (near Springfield) worth $140-150k with $38k left on the loan. Looking to refi and utilize that equity for our next multi-family property.* I live in the Kansas City area - that shoul...

I'm under contract to purchase a 5 unit multifamily building. Being over 4 units makes this "commercial" from a lender perspective so I'm going through my first commercial financing process. The lender is looking for ...

Having invested in real estate income properties since 1999, I survived the bust. Life had become fun with more income than I ever thought likely as a public school teacher. I had single family homes, some condos, and...

I have had a property manager taking care of my properties for the last 6 years. I have 25 SFHs and one person handled everything. Unfortunatley as I grew and learned, I realized she wasn't doing a great job. Homes we...

I'm buying a home as primary residence. The projected closing date is 07/05, but the loan hasn't even gone through underwriter. I called bank several times, but they say they are still processing loans closing in June...

My name is Maurice Davis-Taylor and I'm moving to Florida in a few months. I'm either moving to West Palm Beach, Pompano Beach or Fort Lauderdale and I want to purchase property in the surrounding area. I have the gen...

Link to The LetterI want to send an offer to a house that I've seen. The DealBaltimore City townhouseAsking $50K 15K down owner financing10% (annual)Fully amortized over 5 yearsThe Offer$30K purchase price$10K down15%...