Besides the rate are there any specific things to think about when choosing a lender or broker for financing a conventional loan? 

Was responding to a blog about inflation and Fed interest rate hikes in the future.  Sharing my comments here.

There is tons of Noise around the economy, historical, political, world events, etc. I look at two dif...

Hello all,

I recently purchased my first rental property in the form of a four unit apartment building. I've already made several improvements to the property including new gutters, french drainage system, some mode...

I have been a residential real estate broker for a while and am starting to get into commercial a little bit. I realize this is where the money is, if you can be successful. I also graduated college with a degree in r...

Hello,Although this forum discusses success stories of investing, I bet there are some with a bad side to it. That's way I seek advice to this issue. My mother and stepfather have a rental building. When the court gav...

I have noticed that I never see any other MN Investors, ever. Nor any speak of the MN market, which shocks me.

Am I missing something? Or am I gratefully one of the very few who isn't......

So I'm shopping for life insurance and it's completely new to me so I'm kind of nervous about who to go with. The difference in the price quotes is why i'm confused. I'm looking for $250k for 30 years.  So, for exampl...

I'm from Huntington Beach (Orange County), California, where the RE is expensive but it's sunny all the time. :-)

I'm a mortgage broker with 17 years experience, a credit repair expert, landlord and now short sale n...

Long story short I paid cash for a small SFR in early 2009 and had a guy move in right away.  He was not a friend but someone I had known for several years.  We just had handshake terms, he paid rent, took care of thi...

The property was sold at auction by city for cost of the back taxes due to the current seller, two years ago, ( a tax/forclosure guy).  He says he doesn't have time for it, dumping it out of his portfolio, willing to ...