My wife and just closed on our first rental property in mid December after a year long search. We went the traditional route with a realtor and MLS listings because we felt it was the safest bet as new investors with ...

What is your target for ROI (annual) on your passive real estate investments?  On your investments which require a more active participation? How do you calculate it? I target 12% + on my passive real estate investmen...

Hello everybody - I am a carpenter and my wife Molly and I are just starting out, trying to learn as much as possible before we find and buy a 4-plex with an FHA next fall. We are in our late 20's have a 3 month old d...

Good morning BP members I'm looking to close on a rental in the Chattanooga TN area next week. The research that I've done the last few months show that the rental market is ok. However, with the recent developments i...

Don't pay $$$'s on some generic national class. If you follow the following information you will be 1000x better off and still have all of that money left to spend on actually buying tax liens. This is not get rich qu...

As a new real estate investor who has not experienced the cyclical nature of the market, I wanted to see what experienced people say about trying to time the market.  It seems like locally and in many markets across t...

Hi BP folks,I will be as brief as I can be and expand in subsequent comments as necessary. I am 25 years old, still living at home (with parents), college graduate (wonderful student loans), and looking to invest in m...

So, I'm a beginner. I've been doing research and gathering capital for a couple of months. I have an LLC set up and I have plenty of capital to get going. My father, sister, and I have attempted to buy property in Lub...

This post is for a close friend of mine who has been having to deal with this issue for more than a year and asked me for guidance. I'm hoping that I can get some advice from the forums. So my friend owns a top floor ...

Hey Everyone!So this is my current situation...I am a Philadelphia based realtor. I am gaining more and more market knowledge each passing day and love seeing all these exciting opportunities that surround me in the P...