Hello, I am based in NYC and new to real estate investing. So far I have been reading Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner. I am interested in single family rentals or multifamily. However I am in a very expens...

OK, quick question.  We have found that the calculators on BP are pretty much spot on as long as you put in good data and have used them on several property purchases.So the question is, if you run the numbers and the...

Has anyone ever tried to set up a REIT or a Real Estate Hedge Fund before? I am looking for someone who has experience setting this up and who can give me guidelines as to what the SEC will regulations are and good r...

I have been looking into buy & hold investing in the greater NYC area of NJ, primarily Hudson, Essex, and Bergen counties and I've come up with a few questions. I'm trying to understand what motivates people to mo...

Background: I am looking into using a VA loan to purchase a single-family home. I am hoping to help cover my mortgage with a couple roommates by using the house hacking strategy--not necessarily looking for any cash f...

If I rent out my apartment, how much will painting, fixing up the kitchen and bathroom, etc, raise the rent (in percentage to the money I put in)?I may be forced to rent before selling, although I'll try to avoid it, ...

Hi everyone! I recently finished my first rehab for a flip and put it on the market! A few bumps along the way but overall happy with the process. The house looks GREAT.It just crossed 30 days on the market so far. Ha...

Well I got over my analysis paralysis on my first deal and made a low ball offer of 10K on a 40K property. 3 bed 1 bath. The house is an estate that has not been lived in for 2 years. They came back with 25K. Do I ...

I have my first commercial property under contract in Crystal Lake (North of Chicago), IL and I am looking for recommendations for lenders. I am honestly not really sure where to start for commercial loans. I have a b...

Hi! I'm completely new here, so apologies for any incorrect formatting. I've recently become interested in multi unit rental properties, and have read/heard in numerous places about the 2% rule. The rule basically sta...