Hello everyone! First post here on BP.
To quickly summarize, my wife and I are in our mid-20s and about 9 months ago bought our first home in Fort Worth, Texas. We've spent about 15k on renovations and have absolutel...

There is a property I am interested in from auction.com in San Diego.I am considering booking a flight since I live out of state and I know auctions are often canceled so I am worried about wasting the effort.On the o...

Hey I’m a pastry chef that was to start thinking about the future! A job like mine doesn’t really make the money for me to say I can retire with. Stock is a bit of gambling, I rather owning a property and renting it o...

Hi there! I'm new to the forum and am considering a purchase in Atlanta as my first investment deal. The property is located off sandtown road. I know it's not the best area, but the rent is 100% aha paid by a long te...

Still a newbie. I've sent out some yellow letters and now trying to get my buyers list going before any more calls come in. I got a few numbers and called around to ask what buyers are looking for. One happened to off...

I've noticed two properties in my town that are going to be auctioned at a tax deed sale next week. No mortgages, but they both have substantial code enforcement liens. I'm currently trying to contact the owner to ...

Hi guys.  We have the opportunity to purchase a house at a very good price.  It is currently occupied by a 50's aged widow.   She pays about $350 UNDER current market rates, the rent has not been raised in 4 years.   ...

What is your definition of a "REAL ESTATE INVESTOR"? I'd like to see how youBP members define yourselves. Who do you think you are? It may sound profound or egotistical it will make a differnce in your outlook as to w...

Hello,Here is my situation. I moved into my parent's rental property a couple years ago. They have blessed me with paying only $1200 for a 3br and 1 bath house when the previous tenant was paying $1800. They owe $187,...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Vista.

Purchase price: $427,500

Cash invested: $8,000

A mostly appreciation based purchase motivated by short and long term appre...