I do pretty much all my own investing, and not only do I enjoy it but I do well for the most part. I'm relatively young, (30), and I don't mind some risk, so lately I have been diversifying my portfolio into other are...

I thought this article was quite interesting and kind of reflects what I see and hear these days - http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2015/07/20/signs-of... My understanding is that real estate like most other markets is ...

How do you know if a given Market is Overvalued or not? Anyone?

The purpose of this posting is to give you Birddogs (Property Locator sounds better) a little help in getting started in the birddog world. I just want to outline your responsibilities as a birddog and how to avoid pi...

I have a question for my fellow STR specialists. First thought a story! :-)I recently traveled to Omaha NE and found out the Airbnb I was staying at was clearing $50K/ year!!! (It was a SFH with 4beds and 2 baths). I ...

I invest in foreclosures in the Monterey Bay region. I have been doing this for 2 years and have had 7 profitable deals.
This is a short tutorial of the process. By the end of this post you'll have...

Who's your favorite fake guru?
Oh my... this is not an easy question - so many to chose from. From the fake lifestyles, the rented yachts, private jets, Lamborghini's/ Ferrari's, and most of all the fake success. One...

I purchased 1 and UC for 2  properties this month two of which I'm keeping as Long term rental. The first 699 E Gold Dust, San Tan Valley AZ comps around 375K and I purchased for 393K so I'm lost about 18K equity by p...

Hi, I wanted to get feedback on an idea that I had for a new web app for landlords that I have. I want to see if there would be any demand for it before I start building it. Hopefully this doesn't break the rules as I...

I have a flu that does not seal well on a fireplace.  I have a gas log that I am pretty sure does not need a vent.I can feel a draft up the chimney.  What would be an inexpensive way to seal it?  I still would like to...