Hello everyoneI am looking at possible purchase of a HUD home that will be opening to investors in 2 days. The property is in Spokane WA and I am looking at buy and hold option. I do have a great Realtor who's helping...

Hi everyone! I've been perusing the BP site and listening to tons of podcasts for a few months now and it's finally time to get going. I live with my wife and six-year-old son in Washington, DC. I'm a systems engineer...

A little background to start out because I'm feeling a little scatterbrained with the directions to take next: I'm 23 and currently own 2 duplexes with gross income just shy of $4k per month, net after mortgages, taxe...

Who does this guy think he is? He comes across as an arrogant, egotistical butthole! I’m only halfway into the first chapter, and I’m already ready to shut down my audible book app. I can’t believe I used my last A...

I just closed on my first property and was thinking of having it be a str/mtr in my town but I'm having second thoughts.  I have a very busy w-2 job as does my wife and finding the time and money to fully furnish anot...

Hello everyone, I stumbled upon this site and feel that I will hang here for a long time=) I am diving into new world of REI right now as deeply as I can and BP is full of useful information.I am getting my real estat...

The world of land investing can be daunting for the first time buyer. In this series of articles I will be presenting some of the things to look for when purchasing land. While these articles will not answer every...

There’s a house to be auctioned in June. The balance on the loan is about $195K, the purchase price was about 240K. It was purchased weeks before the crash. Present ARV is about $130-140K.
I want to be as certain a...

Hi there!  We are looking to get into REI this year to start building some wealth and eventually gain some financial independence.  We have some equity in our house that we'd like to cash out, taking advantage of curr...

Hello, My name is Andrew Mackiewicz.  I have never invested in real estate before, but after finding this site and the amazing wealth of people and knowledge it presents, I am determined to successfully start.  For a ...