I'm curious to see how others got involved in real estate investing. How old were you when you started researching/learning? How long was it until you purchased your first property? Second? etc. What is your "go to" p...

Just giving input to an investor putting their plans together on a new location.  Thought I would share.  I am not showing their original comments, so some of my comments might seem out of the blue.Our security guy ju...

Hello hello!My name is Ryan. This is my adventure through the trials and tribulations of my real estate investing business. I began with absolutely zero knowledge, and this live diary will chronicle my expected mistak...

My son is going to college and will live on campus. He wants to sell his car. We probably can get 6K for it. I am telling him to keep it because he only has 2 years left in college. In 2 years he won't be able to buy ...

Hi everyone, Just went under contract on a 3/3 in Perdido Key, Pensacola, FL and am setting up a STR for the first time.  Any recommendations on interior/exterior design, photos, and overall setup is greatly appreciat...

I was reading chapter 7 of Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and he was discussing about the lack of balance in new investor's lives.  I'm definitely living the lack of balance.  I feel like I'm constantly running from o...

A fascinating article (by, it is worth noting, an LA-based writer.)http://www.newgeography.com/content/004792-the-rus...

I've read several BP books, and other a like...and there is constantly the "House Hacking" strategy involving duplex's and triplex's.  I realize the serious advantage to starting out like this, but haven't been able t...

I am looking to invest in my first turnkey property. I have a competitive advantage in Texas, so I would like to invest in that state. I’m not concerned with making the most money out of my first investment, but rathe...