Ive been diving deep into house hacking recently, and it seems a big benefit of house hacking is qualifying for a FHA loan. If you live in a property for a year you can qualify for a FHA loan that allows you to put as...

I'm Josh Russell from the Syracuse, NY area (Camden). I am going to get into real estate investing in the next few years. I think the end game for me is to own several hundred rental units, in the form of several larg...

In Brandon Turner's book The Book on Rental Property Investing, he has a section on finding good rental property listings using MLS. However, he notes that the average person does not have full access to MLS so you ha...

We have had a HECK of a ride getting financing for our 4th Vacation Rental, but are finally getting ready to close. We are using a conventional 15 yr investment loan through TD Bank. They want to see our 30% downpayme...

Hi all. I am a long time lurker finally jumping in the waters. I have been interested in real estate for much of my professional career but have not really done much in the field. I do currently work for a retai...

Right now i am currrently a real estate agent.i want to start flipping houses and owning rental property as soon as possible.  I need to make some money before i jump into either of  those but am wondering which route...

Good morning BP members,I am currently doing research on the Huntsville Alabama market and I am trying to understand more about it.I wanted to ask local investors what zip codes are the "good" zip codes and which zip ...

Hi all, just wanted to get some input on a piece of property my father and I purchased awhile back up in Apple Valley, CA. It's about 0.54 acres and allows for multifamily, up to 4 units. We are thinking to build an a...

One of the biggest challenges that many have in acquiring deals is finding off market properties.Like to hear the opinions of people on here what are their strategies? For example, do you get lists and do mailers or c...

Its come to light that airbnb and vrbo use pretty aggressive SEO algorithms to put some listings higher than others. Do we have any personal knowledge, or articles, or data to try and figure out how to optimize our li...