I’ve decided on some basic criteria to filter potential properties in my market. Thanks to The Millionaire Real Estate Investor, awesome book! I’ve now started to actively track and research my market. I’m pretty good...

               I was wondering if anyone on this site has used this property managing company before? Or if any of you more experienced investors could over look over this info to see if this company offers a good pro...

Hello BP friends!I am hoping you guys can give me some guidance as I am pushing past analysis paralysis and starting to take steps and "learn as I go"Background:I have spent the better part of two years learning as I ...

I am single bread earner in my family while my wife takes care of kids. Few years ago I started feeling there is a need to earn more to support our growing needs perhaps with a second job but that would take away my p...

How many brokers would you interview and how far in advance of contemplating a sale would you do so? What would be the top questions you would ask them? It's really that opening sentence that I am curious about, 7 uni...

My primary residence will be paid off in less than two years.  At that time, I am going to purchase another primary and rent out my current one.  The house will need new windows and a roof within the next five years, ...

In Southern California, the rental properties that make most financial sense are often in some not-so-good neighborhoods.

I screen applicants by running a credit check, but I have never found anyone with a cl...

My husband and I are interested in buying our first rental property (single family home < 300k) in ABQ, but live out of state. We have family that live in ABQ that can help us. We'd love some opinions on any of the...

Hello Investors-When you are analyzing a deal, do you use the 1% rule? If so, do you add the other costs into that rent amount?For example, if I purchase house for $150k, the 1% rule would be to have the rent at $1,50...

Good evening BPers,Help/ Advise needed :) Today we have run across a fire/ smoke damaged property, it’s off market, the owner has got paid by insurance company, he is asking ~195K, the ARV ~400K. it’s a very nice 2 ...