When you look properties to buy and hold, what are your deal-breakers?  What, if you see/find it, will kill the deal for you?

Many post with HOW someone got started in RE investing. But I was curious on WHY you chose real estate? Was it your mother or father or relative you admired? Was it just intellectual curiosity? Was it some infomercial...

So, first time real estate investor in St Louis here. Wife and I met with an agent last night and he threw out 2 interesting ways of dealing with financing when house hacking small multi family's:1) Do a 10 year mortg...

Howdy BP Community,I am fairly new to BP, so sorry if this is a basic question.I recently listened to BP podcast episode 336 interview with @Robert Jones, and fell in love with his BRRRR-like strategy of taking an own...

First timer here: My wife and I bought a house in 2015 for a great deal $123k for 2k sq ft. We finished an upstairs bonus room to make it 2600 sq ft. We now owe 105k on the house, but we aren't set on staying there lo...

Was originally looking to house hack for under 700k in Cambridge/Somerville/Boston/Allston. One week into viewings and math, the school of hard knocks has now provided me a healthy dose of cynicism. Many of these don’...

Hi all,I always see listings for "Manufactured Homes" (not exactly mobile homes if you see the pictures in the example listing linked here) that seem super cheap... They look livable just like a typical SFH would be b...

I am looking for creative ways to leverage the equity in a property I own without having to refinance and lose the great rates that I currently have from my mortgage modification. Using round numbers, the property is ...

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I’m trying to turn this temporary setback into a positive opportunity.

I’ve recently and unexpectedly lost my job. Prior to losing my job, I acquired 2 homes and updated for rentals.

I’ve ‘lurked’ bo...

Hey all!  Just a noob so please bear with me!  In the process of purchasing a 5 plex older home.  We will use traditional commercial financing to make the deal work (5 year balloon).  My question is, with the impendin...