The time is finally here. I am ready to sell my primary residence, a duplex and purchase 5 or more units. I am considering doing a 1031 Exchange but I was wondering if all of my equity has to be used towards the new p...

I'm a small scale developer of new construction units in Texas (so far duplexes in Dallas and a 5-unit townhome project in Houston). Rather than always sell when complete I'd like to keep some units as MTRs. I like bu...

Hi BP!My name is Tim and I wanted to introduce myself.  I am currently a software engineer and MBA student based in San Jose, CA.  I have spent the past few months reading the introductory books from BP, listening to ...

I came across an off line deal. Owner is selling a mobile home park that has 5 mobile homes on it. Here are the specifics. - Purchase price: $145(mobiles and land included in price) - All mobiles are paid in full - 5 ...

We are flipping a house in a ok neighborhood. The neighborhood is making a comeback. We are considering a cute front lawn, it already has a white picket fence. But there is a drought here. Would this turn people off, ...

Hi All. I'm looking to get into my first buy and hold property.  Can anyone recommend a reputable REIA in Northern New Jersey?  I did some searching on google and from the web sights I find I can't tell if they are th...

I would like input on the following question:As an apartment investor, if you were to spend $5,000 on upgrading an apartment unit.....How much of a rent increase is needed to provide your required return on investment...

Has anyone worked up a cost and features comparison of the common / well-known custodians?  

Hi everyone. We're looking to buy our first rental property in Philadelphia (South Philly, east of Passyunk). We found a cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath row house with a nice yard and offered $155k (originally listed for $159k...

I’m new at this and can tell that these renovations don’t sell for top dollar, but flippers insist on gray floors with gray walls. Why?