How do you know when is the right time to make the leap? We're considering a STR. How do you know when to pull the plug and purchase your first investment? It's such a big purchase when you have a family with little o...

Hi All, Matt here from Jericho, VT.  My wife and I have always talked about real estate investing and now I'm starting to really read/research/learn about it.  I have an engineering degree, with an MBA.  I used to wor...

Has anyone in the Austin market noticed a complete pause in the market the last 2.5 weeks? Context: My wife and I listed our primary for sale mid-june. As objectively as possible, if we had listed it 4 weeks prior, we...

I have a job right now making about 2000$ a week. I just started this job and I’m 20 years old. I want to start investing on the east side of Houston around Baytown area using the brrrr method I think. Which ever stra...

A balmy spring breeze flowed through my hair, as I rolled down the vast expanse of New Mexico enjoying the happy buzz remaining from the family reunion I just attended in 2004. I was riding high on the back of a new ...

I've been slowly teaching my daughter about compounding, not buying candy and other junk just because it is shiny and temporarily cool and that real estate is a great way to make a future. (Yeah, she's nine, but I ...

Hello BP members,I have my first of 2 call backs from my yellow letter campaign. I literally sent out 5 letters 3 days ago and have 2 call backs. Both are FSBO's  and one owes a small loan amount and the other is free...

Good afternoon. I need the advice of the more experienced people on here.Four and a half months ago, I closed on a foreclosure. There was a man, his wife, and five children living in the home. The home had belonged to...

I just read a WSJ report citing Bankrate a banking analyst, that 3 out of 5 Americans do not have the reserves to withstand the most mundane unexpected expenditure, "The survey found that an unexpected bill would redu...

I'm looking to buy an investment property in the desert of CA, for high end renters who come for tennis and Coachella. I want my property to stand out among the others, to maximize occupancy in both the high- and off-...