What does the BP community think about 1st lien HELOCs as a way to free up equity in your primary home for investment purposes? If anyone has gone through the process, can you give any advice as to whether you recomme...

My husband and I have been looking for our first rental - with an 150,000 upper limit. We wanted to start small, no major risk. We'll put abut 50% down. We're looking mainly at condos and townhouses as we are afraid t...

Anyone else feel like we are due for a little downside? It's inevitably going to happen again...history always repeats itself....just a matter of when???? Then it's buy buy buy

Please excuse me for a moment, but Milwaukee is driving me absolutely nuts. I don't understand how you investors make it work here. The properties are in junk condition, your property taxes are absolutely out of contr...

I am looking to buy a poconos house to AirBnB (and use personally from time to time) and am in need of a hard money lender that works with STR's or AirBnB properties in specific. Any suggestions or tips would be great...

I live in NY and have noticed it’s too expensive for me to invest here at least locally. Have you ever purchase a property that you’ve never stepped foot in? Or at least only visited once or twice? I see some friendly...

In a competitive market, you would expect real estate commissions to get competed down between brokers.   For reasons I don't understand, commissions stay high across all brokers at around 5% to 6% per deal.   Can som...

Just starting out in wholesaling and have narrowed down a list of potential sellers I want to contact in my area. I am about to send out a couple thousand letters but I haven't bought stamps in years, what do they go ...

I've put a plan down on paper to help me escape the rat race.  I've thought about this for over 10 years, finally took some action 2 years ago and bought my first rental.  3 rentals into it and I feel like I have a go...

What do you qualify as net operating income? I've been using the Property Analysis Tool and removed all of my property expenses - taxes, mortgage, insurance, water, advertising, and some other small expenses directly ...