A lot of people put off getting into real estate because they don't have the money. I believe this is a huge mistake. Knowing how to find profitable deals (and analyze them) is a much more valuable skill than knowing ...

I am researching investment strategies and keep getting pulled back to STRs. I know many large tourist towns and cities have/are enacting regulations that may make STRs out of reach for a single investor or company.St...

Once, 16 years ago, a friend of mine told me his plan of buying some property in Alaska (where I used to live) building 6 chalets/cabins, and renting them out.  He ran some (probably roughshod) numbers by me, and I wa...

I recently sold my home and have the liquid cash in my savings. My plan was to live off of the money now that I have downsized. My problem is that I will probably outlive that money. This is exactly why I want to get ...

...beware that the government may be watching you from above pretty soon:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS5vm149vGc

While perhaps there are some good uses for this technology, it seems like it could also be an oppo...

Happy New Year! I am looking to become a real estate agent in Illinois and just wanted to see if there are any recommended courses that current agents have used before or what are some of the best ones out there. Also...

Feeling frustrated about my situation. My credit is below 600 and I’m full time with real estate. I’m from Dallas Texas but I moved to a quiet town in Ohio.

The homes here start at 4K and the value can be ridiculous ...

What’s the protocol on using more than one agent for searching for str investment properties in the same area? Is this viewed poorly? I don’t have contracts with any agents yet.

I've been a single family residential investor for over a decade and it's about time I step up my game! 
I'd ultimately love to have a few short term rentals around the country that we can also vacation to.  Also ver...

Hello BP Community,(Not really a new member intro) Last week I finally made the leap to quit my full time engineering job and become a full time real estate investor in the Lexington Kentucky area. Right out of colleg...