I'm looking to get my feet in the real estate branch. Which one is better and funner? Becoming a real estate agent or a appraiser ??

Thank you

Hello BP Fam! First off, let's not try to not get super political here, but I think it's good to discuss the potential of how politics could have a massive affect on housing and how we need to prepare and deal with th...

Hello, I'm pretty new to REI and i've been looking for creative financing to save as much cash as i can. Last week i was referred to a Mortgage Company by a Hard Money Lender. And it turned out they're offering 100% f...

Hello,I have been interested in becoming a real estate investor for a few years now, and I am ready to get it started. Does anyone have or prefer any whole sellers in the Atlanta area? Also, I'll take any tips and tri...

I am looking at purchasing a 72 unit apartment REO in my area. The bank is currently offering 20% down, 300 basis over prime with a 6.75% floor on a 20 year amortization and a 5 year balloon. Apartment is currently 75...

Many investors seem to be looking for rental properties in areas with low property values. This makes sense given that rental returns tend to be much higher. For example, I live in downtown Chicago and found that retu...

I have many posts and blogs about my extreme dislike for Income Taxes. I've been working on last years' return and I may end up paying something. That is very frustrating and I committ to work harder in the future to ...

Recently while looking for resources on past real estate cycles, I came across below 2 articles.1. http://www.businessinsider.com/the-economic-crash-...This article has a lot of data but is missing the explanation for...

Hi folks,Anyone here have experience in buy + hold rental properties in Folwell, Near North, Payne-Phalen, South of Maryland, or other higher-crime areas? In particular, I'm curious to know what expenses (insurance, s...

Hello everyone,
Just a very general question. What strategies are working in DFW (especially in this stage of the market cycle).  Also what area of DFW would you say is best for investing?