My question is pretty basic.  What are the main reasons why investing directly in real estate is a better idea than just investing in REITs.My understanding is that the rate of return on REITs is generally higher than...

Hi everyone, I am a recent college graduate from Rutgers Business School and am new to real estate investing. In posting this, I hope to gain some insight into some of the difficulties and challenges experience real e...

Hello TL;DR A tenant who pays early or on time is causing a lot of headache so i want to end her month to month lease. Based on my interactions with her in the past she is likely going to seek legal support, counter, ...

We are considering a lakehouse as a STR. I'm curious if anyone has offered add-ons for their renters? Has anyone added a car (directly or though Turo) or a boat or anything like that?I know it's done because as STR re...

Hi there, is it wise to live in another state but have a property in CA? Or more headache than its worth? I live in CA now but plan to move out of the state soon. I am wondering if it would be wise to get into a prope...

I have 7 properties and they will all be ready at approx the same timeThey are all doublewides on 2 - 10 acres.Prices 150K to 300KThinking of selling with owner finance as I just don't want the headaches of renting.Lo...

You hear a lot of people saying go multi-family all of the time. What are the downsides to multi-family, especially in regard to what people don't think about or know until later?

My husband and I will be finally in a position to buy a house here in January. We would like to either buy a home to do a live in flip and sell in 6 months to a year, buy 2 condos to fix up and rent out 1 until we mov...

People of BP, i have a Curious Question to ask, when you contact a Lead about their Property and they Tell you that they want to sell it by Liquidating it while they have a Tenant in the Unit, where does this Fall Und...

Hi All!  I am a new"ish" investor and looking for my second rental property.  In my area I see a lot of "Mother In-Law" apartments and other non-legal 1 bedroom tack ons... often these are garage conversions.  Are the...