So, my situation is this. I'm looking to finance my first purchase but I've run into the issue of not bringing in what is considered to be enough income.  I quit my last job so that I could go back to school and focus...

Hi. I am from Michigan. I have an interest in going into commercial and maybe residential real estate. Growing up I watched my dad deal with many of the retail properties he owned. I would like to continue and build u...

Hey BP Nation - specially those based in Chicago:I am putting together a "Real Estate Investing Joint Venture School".It's my anti-dote to the guru "education". It's FREE and only active BP members can teach in this s...

I'd appreciate any feedback on my deal calculations, it seems pretty good to me:$219,000, Financing 30% 7 @ 5.146 beds 4 baths 2,560 sqft2 UnitsCrime is low, schools are not great (2,3,2)1st Year:Gross Income: $1095 *...

Which is better? Asking close willing and wealthy family member for down payment help vs. asking them to buy property for cash and become the bank? I am planning to invest in my first house hack property. I have about...

I have not seen discussion on school taxes on the videos I've watched about analyzing properties.  Should this be something I add into the other expenses or property taxes when using the BRRRR or rental calculators?

Here is my situation, I recently had a interview with Aflac to sell insurance and it sounds very appealing. I already have my insurance license and also my hours got cut to 10 hrs a week at my other job. I am in colle...

I currently own a house which is worth (according to zillow) $260000. I've ~100k remaining to payoff on the house. Currently I've 30year loan for $600/month. The place we live now has good elementary and middle school...

This deal has a lot of moving parts but I'll do my best to cover them all. ARV - $345,000Repair costs - $45,000Purchase Price - $295,000 (Cash and Owner Financing w/ 0 interest)HOA - $50Location - ASchools - A+ (priva...

Hi I’m about to graduate high school and I’ve always wanted to start investing in real estate. I was curious starting to whole and I was wondering where I should start.