I was excited last month to open my copy of The Real Deal and find that I was listed as one of the seven most active developers in North Shore Staten Island. Seeing this in print really made me take a moment to pause ...

I’m brand new to REI and was curious how some of you had gotten your first multi family property. I have great credit, have owned my own construction company for a few years (landscape), and am in the process of getti...

Bank owned property. Owner's heirs just received letter from bank that property will go to sale on courthouse in the next month. Bank has paid $17,500 in property taxes. Mortgage balance approx $106,000Market value ap...

Hi all,To the folks who have experience with seller financing, what does the typical structure look like? Obviously 100% seller financing would work best in most cases, (no appraisals/other dealings with banks for les...

What are the steps to wholesale a short sale deal?

Situation:  Townhome that was REO in which the bank accepted my offer after FOUR counteroffers.... Then nit picked my initials on the offer document 3 seperate times in which since my name is written (first, last, Jr)...

I have an HSA thru my job. If i transfer money from that HSA to my bank account is considered cashing out? What kind of 1099 they will issue? I want to invest it in my own bank with interest but how can I show to the ...

Any recommendations for institutions that can extend a line of credit backed by a whole life policy?  Thanks 

I purchased a few rental houses about six years ago, and want to refinance them to take advantage of these low rates. The deeds are in the name of my LLC now, but if I re-deed the properties in my personal name, I ca...

I've heard of many reasons to decline funding a mortgage over the years but this one is a new one to me.From a HARD MONEY LENDER not a bank.  You'll recognize the name when I post it (not now) as they advertise here o...