Those of you guys who invest in small towns in Midwest...Do you think those small towns will become obsolete? There are  a lot of ghost towns here in Arizona, that are 1 hr away from Phoenix... And that is 1 hour away...

Hey All, So I'll be stationed at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, TX this March. Went out to look at houses and this one looked like our strongest shot. Because I am out of state and the market of newer homes (that woul...

If a house sells 50 k and rent for 1000, it meets 2% rule. But actually I think it is not necessarily a good investment.

Assuming SFR, 1500 sf, 3 be 2 ba, in small Midwest town. Move on ready. 30 years old. No renov...

In 1992 I was negotiating the purchase of a 4,400 sq ft commercial building. The seller had recently retired and offered to include an adjacent lot with a second building for no cost if I could close within two month...

Servus aus Bayern!  Hello from Bavaria! (I'm actually writing this from Poland but live in Bavaria)I’d like to share my REI story as it’s been a wild ride and I know a lot of you out there are just getting started and...

I am currently dealing with some occupants (who are no more than squatters) and getting them out so I can get in and start the rehab has been a daunting process. Typically, I get them out with cash for keys and it is ...

The NAR settled all of their lawsuits for $418 million today. Lots of stuff to dig through in regards to all of it, but the biggest takeaway and change to the industry is that fact that buyer agent commission can no l...

has anyone looked into this? It claims to be a college on how to become a real estate investor from the best arpund. There are diferent courses the offer finacial aid and give you access to online classes or you ca...

Hi BP

We all had to start somewhere....most likely, a majority of us didn't get it right the first time.

1. What was your "tuition fee" into this business? (The deal/project that started it all)

2. How was it funde...

Back in March 2013, BiggerPockets and J Scott collaborated to release two books -- The Book on Flipping Houses and The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs (check them out here if you haven't already). As part of the book ...