[b]I have read a lot of posts here and I am pleasantly surprised to see a place on the internet where professionals are willing to share their knowledge. Here is some info to give you a little background about me. I a...

We can't decide which option is more beneficial.I have $300k to invest in a rental property. I would like to buy a single family home in either East Long Beach (3 bed, 2 bath) or in Rossmoor (Orange County - 3 bed, 2...

Hello everyone,I’m in a bit of a dilemma and I just joined Biggerpockets to see if someone can offer any suggestions. I had plans to sell my old house which I’ve had for almost 40 years (yes, I am a grandmother!). Thi...

It's like getting a drink of water through a fire hose! So little time so much to learn. Offer accepted and due to close within the next week. The numbers I am estimating are as follows:

ARV (last week had ...

I am a 22 year old student attending SDSU and I'm 2 weeks away from closing escrow on a 4-bedroom house. I thought I'd share my journey and make updates as time progresses. The house is being sold at $380,000, which i...

I've been analyzing real estate as an amateur for a while now and I've read Brandon Turner's book "Rental Property Investing." I also listen to numerous podcasts on REI, and I spend time on the BP site. I also joined ...

Quick background: We purchased our first home in 10/2010 as a newly married couple with a FHA loan and as little down as possible.  We paid $93,000 and financed $91,764 for the home.  The home is a 4/2 with two kitche...

I have set up a self-directed IRA account for my real estate investments. I have been approached by an investor/developer to lend second or third position on his projects (which is allowed by my SDIRA custodian as lon...

Followed the heading posting above. My 2nd post on this particular is not to ask for advice on a condo, but to share the first 5 properties my business partner and I purchased. All are located in Houston, TX. All are ...

I'm confused how using setting aside a percentage of rents for repairs makes sense.  And where does that number come from?  A $600/mo rental and a $2500/mo rental may have the same reroofing or repipe or mainline or H...