wELCOME Shefali: In todays market, forclosures are your best bet. Research the Internet, and learn about REO, that is when a house goes to auction for non-payment of mortgage, does not sell, and the real estate is returned to the BAnk, the lender. Great deals to had in this situation.   GOod luck. and have fun.  

BeeCre8tive. Way to go. Just thought I would mention the following - should you not know this.  If you bought the fixer-upper yu are presently living in - hopefully you got the primary resididence interest rate - if so, live in it for one year, then you can rent it. That way yu do not pay the investor rate for financing. YOu are on ...

To say I am a newbie is a major understatement... I have so much to learn.  I found a property in one of the best school districts, in a rural area, about 10 miles from where I live.  It seems to be all about school districts here.  Though I am planning on holding it as a rental... I went for this school district for when I ...

  I am also beginning with wholesaling. I’ve read all there is to read about wholesaling. I look at properties much differently now. Yesterday I saw a FSBO property and got excited and scared at the same time because I don’t know what to do with it i.e, how to start figuring out the numbers. Experience is the best teach ...

Hi ladies, Great news! After months of reading, thinking, planning and saving, I did it! I bought my first investment property. Two, in fact! Both are single family homes. One is a tiny little home and the other is a fixer-upper. The plan is to live in one while fixing the fixer, and then rent it out. This doesn't qualify me as a real ...

Okay, so I've read RDPD.  I 've also listened to most of the cd's from You Can Choose to be Rich and I'm beginning to read another how to book.  I've even went to the extent to contacting a real estate agent.  He's has been e-mailing me so many properties (two family homes) at very very low ...

You go, girl!! Do you own Ken McElroy's book, The ABC's of Real Estate Investing? I think it may have exactly what you're looking for. I'm also in the coaching program, and this book is recommended in one of the modules - forget which one. I'm looking at properties in St. Louis, and in Champaign-Urbana, IL, working with ...