Hey everyoneTim here. I'm a 25 year old Massachusetts native who moved to Detroit in 2012 after graduating from Brown University. I just wrapped up my first rehab in the New Center area of the city, and I'm starting a...

Regardless of how positive you are the stats speak for themselves.Over 90% of agents newly licensed end up quitting within a year.

*Buy the 9th property by Dec. 2015*Grow my website reluctantlandlord by launching 6 ebooks (self-managing out of state, mortgage for beginners, working full time and managing, (etc).

My website/blog that I just launched is all about land lording, self management from long distance, buying class A properties and turning them into rentals with lots of other good stuff :) The biggest "twist" is we don't follow any of the 1%, 2% or 50% rule.

My website/blog that I just launched is all about land lording, self management from long distance, buying class A properties and turning them into rentals with lots of other good stuff :)I look forward to seeing you around the site and learning a lot!

We're unofficially launching our real estate wiki to the BiggerPockets community.

Perhaps a parent as a back up to help out if the mortgage and newly assessed property taxes and insurance get to be too much but...if you are on your own... save the cash.

Rehab entire property to make 4 very nice newly-finished apartments: 3 very open attractive studios (1 with a deck), and 1 bi-level 1-bedroom in the back (FHA financing requires reducing the property to 4 units max).

My wife and I are currently launching a couple of internet business and I'm wanting to begin the learning the process of real estate investing.

Assume you just bought an older house that was in need of repair. You fix all the obvious stuff (HVAC, cosmetic, leaking plumbing etc). What kind of extra things do you normally check to help ensure no maintenanc...