Hello world! First post on BP. Be nice.First, a quick note about me. I'm a formerly-retired lawyer (UT-Knoxville law school) who is now practicing again primarily for the purpose of rebuilding an investment stash I lo...

Hey all!  I'm new to this topic, though not at all new to BP; you'll usually find me over on the vacation rental forums.  However, I'm looking to begin to diversifying into a more passive asset class, so I intend to b...

Warren Buffett when asked about his time horizon for investments. He answered with "Our favorite stock holding period is forever.” That got me wondering about real estate as I know folks in the boomer generation that ...

Hello everyone!Quick bit about me- I'm a data scientist working in NYC and literally just started looking into REI a week ago. Mostly because of the dream I have of retiring early with a nice cash flow, but also partl...

So I am facing a dilemma here. I bought a property two years ago and that was my first rental property purchase. I paid $175k with 20% down for the property in a okay neighborhood. For the past two years, I have had p...

Listening to podcasts and reading articles, etc. it's clear that investing in real estate while simultaneously holding a full-time job is possible and common. But I'd like to target this question to a more narrow popu...

Hypothetically, which would you rather have?A 401K worth $500,000, currently invested in index funds, but easy to convert to other securities or cash. Or10 single family homes worth $1,000,000 with $700k worth of mort...

I need your input on this investment that I want to offer to private investors, let me know if you think this sounds fair.

Here is a little bit about what we do.
My company is Liberty Es...

Dear fellow Idaho landlord,
 I was contacted tonight by Senator Doug Ricks to see my thoughts about a bill idea that Senator Rabi is trying to put together that would hamper landlords. The bill idea includes:
1. M...

My bird dog is willing to work with me, but says my bird dog fee is low compared to what he could make doing bird dog for someone else. My price range for the homes I want to buy and in the area I want to buy is not e...