What is the difference?I evaluate properties for what they could potentially sell for all the time. Its part of my job. What do appraisers do that is any different?

Hey guys/gals, my name is Patrick from Missoula, MT and I'm just getting started. I LOVE this site. So many answers, but not enough time to read them all!

I have very little experience, other than after reading a bo...

Hello BP members,I am planning to invest in Multi Family House in NYC. My plan is to live in one unit and do short term rentals for the other unit on Airbnb.As I was researching, I came across a short term rental regu...

There always seems to be a discussion on which neighborhoods are good to invest in Indianapolis, so I wanted to point out a new tool that the city has unveiled to track different metrics for neighborhoods in the city ...

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Going to meet our tax guy soon and wondering if there's any tips or need-to-know info regarding filing after purchasing our first STR cabin. We did cosmetic renovations and of course had to furnish it sinc...

I just received word that Fannie and Freddie are increasing their standards for secondary home purchases. I was looking to jump into long distant investing in several months and was curious how I could counter this. D...

Good evening y’all!I have just purchased a homestead subject to than I plan to live in for at least 2 years and then sell.I have another rental property out of state that has a ton of equity in it that I plan on holdi...

Hi everyone,
I'm from Israel and would like to start investing in US single family homes.
From what I understand, after preliminary research, is that the "lease option" strategy can be a good way to start.
Also I...

Hello all!  I am a new member from Maryland.  I found out about this site from an unrelated forum that I visit frequently.  I have no experience but I always had real estate in the back of my mind.  I am currently rea...

Hi all,
I'm a rising 2L at Yale Law School interested in working in the Real Estate practice group at a large law firm in Houston (exclusively commercial, representing buyer and lender sides). I've also started looki...