Wondering what the best websites are for doing home comps. I know most agents use MLS. Sites like Zilliow can be so far off at times. I am told that each City has a preferred listing / comp. site. The cities that I am...

Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...

Backstory:A little less than a year ago I purchased one of two dilapidated houses on a lovely quiet street in upstate NY. The houses are literally next door to each other which is somewhat of an odd coincidence, but I...

Hello BP, First off I apologize for what may be a very in-depth/lengthy post. Sorry. :) I will try to be very direct.I purchased a SF house, in a nice town, that's 20 mins from a bigger city about a year ago using a V...

Hey BP. How accurate are short term vacation rental market research tools such as AirDNA, Everbooked, Mashvisor?I am looking at Destin, FL and these sites are putting out numbers for a 2/2 condo as generating 40-50k ...

Like any other prudent real estate investor, I am constantly monitoring and forecasting as best I can the health of the economy. I have to admit, my heart drops a little every time I see a blog or social media post to...

I am 20 years old in Fresno, CA and I'm new to wholesaling. I'm trying to get started and I was told that the best place to start is to just begin looking for deals. So that's what i'm going to do. I want to start ma...

Hello all! I am a long time lurker here, living in the North fort worth Texas area,  and have been out of the game for a while and need some help before finally making my next move.
I have two properties, a primary r...

Hi everyone! My name is Ricio, and I'm a new member here. Looking for some RE investing advice. For context, I am 34 years old, and I purchased my first RE rental property in SOCAL, in 2011 (it is my only property). T...

Hey everyone, Just went under contract on my first rental that I will househack, a fourplex/4plex/quad in Chesapeake, VA, using a FHA 203kLoan. The house currently has tenants in each unit. My agent and I tried to get...