im about to purchase my first investment property and i was wondering whether i should keep it in my name or if i should start an llc. and what are the benefits to having it in an llc rather then owning it in my na...

Hi,In doing due diligence on a prospective renter, we are going to talk to her previous landlord.  What questions are going to bear the most fruit in this interview?

Can anyone enlighten me what resource they use for real estate market forecasts? I'm primarily interested in multi-families across San Diego county. It would great to find a resource that lays out where projected econ...

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I am a newbie in the Berkeley, CA area looking for mentors and advice. I am hoping to purchase a few rental properties to start and am looking at single and multifamily (up to 4 units). I would eventuall...

Real estate has always been in the back of my mind as a way to increase our wealth and provide for our family. I just never knew how to get in and working the 9-5, kids, home, etc took my time. I know that something h...

Today I got to watch my younger brother Tom (24 years old) purchase his first investment property and I couldn't be more proud! I want to share the story and deal terms with BP as I feel it is very similar to the firs...

I have noticed over the years quiet a number of very ambitious investors talk about how they will give  to charity at the end of their life. Why do so many people act like they will be a blessing one day when they’re ...

http://www.har.com/content/newsroomHouston Real Estate Highlights in January Single-family home sales rose 1.7 percent with 4,080 units sold;Total property sales edged up 0.9 percent with 4,997 units sold;Total dollar...

Hey there BP forum!  I hope you are all chasing your dreams and making things happen.  I need some direction or advice on best approach to funding my first investment property.  My rookie REI journey has provided me n...

Hello everyone,I've been investing for 10 years with multifamily, but never built from the ground up. I'm about to get in my first 4 unit apartment development project and have zero experience.  I have the capital and...