Hello, I'm a new investor looking into buying cash flowing real estate. I have been exploring different markets. I wanted to know what are peoples thoughts in the Austin area? Looking into SFH, or multi units. I'm sti...

Hi all,Anyone have thoughts on the Capitol Heights, MD neighborhood?  I'm headed there to view a rowhouse this weekend.  What type of neighborhood would you consider it?  B or C?Thanks,Alex

Hello everyone.As a newbie I am a little concerned about investing in a city and state I am unfamiliar with for the following reasons.a) buying in a place I’ve never been tob) not being able to tell what part is good ...

I am sure that this topic has come countless times in the past, but I am hoping that someone can recommend a good bookkeeping method/software for keeping track of less than 5 SFRs.  In my situation, I am investing in ...

Hi everyone! I'm really new to real estate (and BP), but have saved up enough to hopefully make my first purchase by the end of this year. I was wondering if anyone else is thinking of doing the same, and what type of...

Hello fellow Denver investors and agents! For those of you who have been doing this long enough to remember when Denver real estate was still cheap (like back in 2000): what happened that caused prices to continually ...

Hi all,I've been an active follower of this forum for quite some time. I have a pretty simple question -- at this time, would you invest in a $400k condo in Walnut Creek, CA or a 2-4 plex in Austin, Texas? It's the on...

I currently live in California and will take years before saving enough money to invest in real estate. I’m considering investing in other states. Housing prices are much more investor friendly than California. But th...

Lessons Learned from Real Estate Market Frenzy

This is an observation of real estate market frenzies and lessons learned from the viewpoint of a third generation real estate investor, developer, property manager, and...

Redfin just alerted me that a 1300 sq ft home listed at 185k closed having sold for $198k...not in Austin proper but in suburban Brushy Creek just off 45, fairly close to the new Apple campus.  The house is now listed...