My name is John Gerst and I live in San Antonio with my wife and two daughters.  I recently retired from military service after 30 years and am looking forward to the next chapter.  When I started in the military back...

Hello all, I have decided I want to get into the real estate career field, however I am torn between becoming a real estate agent or doing home inspections! I understand that being an agent probably has a higher salar...

The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...

We’ve seen the internet modernize Real Estate with the free flow of information, mass exposure for properties, and even inter-corporation data exchange. But how do these changes affect the big players in the market ...

can someone give me a thorough answer regarding this? I am new here and im looking into obtaining my real estate license, but I would like to know the major differences between these two. Thank you

Hi All,I'm looking at a single family property in southern Ohio that sits in the shadow of a manufacturing plant. I don't think there will be much appreciation due to the location. Purchase price is ~$60k. Rent is $75...

A nice lady in her early 80's wants to rent a ranch-style apartment.  She can afford it, and though there isn't any immediate family nearby she does have cousins and nieces and nephews that live close.  She's sold her...

Hi BP!Long time reader, first time poster. Hoping those in the Kansas City, MO area can help a newbie out with recommendations. I’m an out of state investor and I’m having some challenges with my current property mana...

Hello BP community. I’ve been reading for a while, but this is my first post. I have SFR under contract that I plan to hold as a rental in Memphis, TN (as an out-of-state investor). In the past I’ve dealt with the big...

The last 15 years we have seen low rates for short and long term debt from private to public borrowing. My understanding is that this was a response to the Great Recession and that investors didn't allow rates to hit ...