I saved money, learned some basic rules of lending like DTI, and bought a house in 2016 using a conventional 5% down loan.  I kept saving and learning, paid off my car and student loans (helped my DTI) so I could buy ...

Hey all!! Hope everyone's having  a great day!I'm a rookie investor who recently (like one year ago) bought my first property and then my second. I moved into the first property and put up the second property for rent...

Hello all, I joined this site early this year wanting to buy a duplex and live in it and rent the other unit. I was going to school at the time. I decided after lurking this site for quite a while that I wanted to mak...

Hello all,I have 1 rental and it cashflows well. But, like everyone else; my goal is to have multiple properties.At what point did everyone begin to enjoy the fruits of cashflow rather than save it and roll it towards...

As a millennial and recent college grad and wanting to begin building a portfolio of properties while working a full time job, a question I constantly find myself contemplating is how to plan for an early retirement a...

Hey there BP fam... I really want to get started in buy and hold RE for cash flow. I don't have much saved up (6k) and I have good credit (700+) with minimal/manageable debt. I've been searching all over California (I...

I've been saving up a good amount of cash in the last few years and I'm thinking of buying a property.I live over in LA where most houses are generally expensive. I'm tied to the area for business, so I'm not looking ...

Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the down payment of my first rental home. I have enough saved in a mutual fund for a down payment. Would you recommend taking this out and investing it in real estate or lea...

I know you can craft it to target whatever goal you want, but just to start, should I aim to cover my monthly living expenses with cash flow, or just go straight for replacing my W2?(I'm about $500/mo shy of covering ...

I’m in my 20’s and was wondering what someone my age should have saved up by 30 in order to be able to retire early by age 40.I contribute to 401k and Roth IRA but I’m more interested in hearing peoples opinions on ho...