Being a beginner, the only markets that I am really tapped into at the moment are all extremely mainstream (zillow, realtor, etc.) and I see everyone saying I should learn to tap into underground markets but I can't s...

This thread is going to be an account of a real estate rookie looking to find, fund and rehab a residential property in the MD/DC/VA area. In this case, my first property is likely to be one that's been referred to m...

If this is the wrong place for this, please remove it.Recently, I have seen a lot of threads/posts come up on social media (I know, not very reliable or the truth) about how bad/hated STR is for local neighborhoods. W...

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Lots of people have asked me how to start doing a "Rental Arbitrage" in STR (short term rentals - Airbnb is most popular but VRBO is another way).Rental arbitrage is you as the investor rents a home and becomes the te...

I have two questions that I hope you all can help me with. I'm looking to invest in my first property this year. I have equity in my home and wanted to know should I use the equity as a down payment? I would like to i...

Is it normal to start freaking out after you purchase your first rental property?  I know I am seriously freaking out.  I hope that it's just the jitters from all of the new things going on.  This is the first propert...

Hi everyone,This is my very first post. I would like to start off by saying how much I absolutely love this community just from everything I have witnessed over the last few weeks of scouring the forums. It's amazing ...

Hi all,New investor here looking to house hack a first investment property. I'm in western North Carolina which is a "hip" vacation and arts destination for many. Medium incomes are the low $30Ks, but median home pric...

I am looking to purchase a commercial property in the downtown mall in Charlottesville, VA. 6000 sq ft. total. The location is A class - perfect. There are two solid tenants (restaurants) with 5 year leases. They pay ...