OK, so I may be a bit melodramatic!  I am a single woman who is, ahem, past 55.  I still work full time.  However, I've never made a lot of money and when I review my Social Security statements -- YIKES!  So, I am hop...

Hello All,I am purchasing my very first rental.  I am excited and I am sure I will have more questions in the near future for you seasoned landlords.  The house that I am buying currently does not have a sprinkler sys...

I am currently a contractor for a non-profit low income family builder. As much as I enjoy what I am doing for the community and families in need, I've been itching to do my own thing. I've already have a good start a...

Okay, I'm pretty new to BP and have commented on a few forms over the months.  I have some questions I wanted to ask the field for some advice on some strategies I've heard of.  In this scenario, I'll say I'm "asking ...

What is the right amount to pay for a Real Estate System?

I'm trying to learn about buy and hold for myself, but I just stumbled into a situation with an acquaintance in West Houston / Katy that is in preforeclosure. I haven't done enough homework to know how to help the...

In the beginning it wasn't too hard. The property depreciation would usually shelter all the income from my rental properties. Now that these buggers are getting paid off the income is increasing and the depreciati...

I have been given the opportunity to invest in a new RE brokerage. The people that want to start it are top notch, motivated, ethical, honest, and go getters. I don't think I could find someone I would trust more or h...

We drove by a house (driving for dollars) that appears to be abandoned, and it is in a decent neighborhood where we were looking at other properties. I looked up the owner, and after searching online, traced the L...

Okay, so I have been researching for years and have been on the fence about investing for years, but no more! I am ready to start now! Few questions:1. has anyone bought Cody sperber fast track 2.0? Worth the $500 in ...