Leverage, when used as a noun, refers to a ratio of the amount of debt (loan capital) to the value of the equity (cash or balance sheet equivalent). For example, if an investment, let’s say a property, has $100K of de...

I am just starting out in the Sacramento area. I am thinking of doing some wholesaling and buy and flip. I am getting all my contacts organized and wanted to ask everyone:

What contacts do you need to have ...

Hi BP community! I just had a question about wholesale, I have recently joined a start up wholesale company and we are having trouble finding distressed properties. Many of the leads that we have gotten, the owners di...

Hey folks,I have a beautiful STR in southern Vermont that I've owned for a little over 2 years. I do not think my current manager is a good fit for the property, for a number of reasons. I've put up with them because ...

I’m going to my first real estate seminar tonight. It is presented by Than Merrill. Is there anything that I should ask or listen to or do while I’m there to get me further ahead on making my first deal?

My name is Kevin and my brother Alex and I work in the healthcare field as a registered nurse and upcoming physician assistant! We love the idea of investing in our futures through real estate and we have both been li...

I know when it comes to SF and small MF you can look for motivated sellers through list sites, but how can you find a good deal when it comes to apartment buildings? Are there motivated sellers when it comes to apartm...

Hello BP community, just checking in with the group for any tricks of the trade with portfolio management or accounting systems being used by note investors.  I use QB Desktop Pro for all my accounting and it seems to...

Just signed up with Exit Realty and my Broker suggests that I get a professional looking pic on my business card. As an investor I've always shunned the practice of putting my pic on a biz card. I've gotten plenty of ...

Hi, my name is Waylon. Like many others, I am new to real estate investing. I am a life long resident of North Georgia, married way out of my league, and have two daughters. In my day job, I am a retail broker that re...