Hi all,I'm debating which order I should approach things.  I currently rent in a high CoL area, which means purchasing homes that will cash flow as an investment isn't really possible.   House-hacking would probably o...

In the spirit of Goal Setting, here are my top 5 Tips for ensuring you set goals with the highest probability of success.
1. Problem: So what? - At a high level often people set goals that don’t align with their ove...

Hi,We are considering turning one of our vacant apartments into a section 8 and was wondering if people can share their positive/negative experience. I have zero experience on section 8 so I have some questions. Any g...

There is a lot of speculation in the market that investors should not buy real estate during a bear market or high inflation period. But the fact is, in the long term, if you own property then your money has a constan...

My name is Brandon and I play baseball professionally with the Dodgers organization. I’ve been mulling this over the past couple of months and have finally nailed down my business plan for a property. Every year, mino...

Couple of question i have regarding 1031 exchange? Hope someone expert in Real Estate can guide me1)Who act like qualified intermediary? is it a real estate agent or escrow company?2)What is the cost for qualified int...

I don't quite understand the american ideal sometimes; now here i go. i'm starting this because it was request, i understand we all come from different places and look at the same situations differently but please no ...

Hi everyone,

I have been looking and learning on the forum for about 5 months now and came across what seems to me like a pretty good start to my real estate business. I currently live with my parents in Illi...

I'm a bit lost, where do you start when looking to buy your first rental property.Do you hire a realtor/agent to help pick from a portfolio of investment properties that they determined alongside with their broker a b...

Hi folks, your friendly BP socialist here! First off, thank you all for your responses and input! What a lively discussion!I wanted to close out my last thread with some heartfelt clarification which I had posted but ...