I did a little R.E. investing about 15 years ago. I owned a couple of 4 family apartment buildings, but got out because I was traveling out of town on business a lot, and the time/hassle was not worth the potential r...

Greetings all!! I'm in a place where I've learned so much and feel ready to take the 1st real step to REI. I have taken the Fortune Builders 3 day insider workshop and feel that the Mastery ( 12-24 month step by step ...

Hi everyone. A long time BP lurker, hopefully a soon-to-be first time RE investor. This is my first post in the Indianapolis sub-forum, so I'll introduce myself first. I live in NYC and would like to get into REI. I'v...

After reading the Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller, the one concept which I had not previously considered is "the discount you require" as one of the key factors in your buying criteria.   I would appre...

I'm a newbie to the idea of rental properties.

I've chosen an MSA where my 22 year old daughter lives as where I'd like to start buying rental properties. The vacancy rate is low and rents are moving up but there is...

Hi All:Have not checked in the BP for a few weeks, as I have been busy running around Portland Metro area looking for myself a property to flip, I have looked at atleast 20 houses, but have not been successful yet... ...

Hi guys, had anyone invested outside the county specifically Mexico? I was wondering of a rental home there would be a good investment. Has any one does this, if so what factors has an important role in the process. T...

Narrowed down to multi-family. Looking at Dallas, Austin, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, Charleston. Be interested in hearing from folks with direct experience in those markets. Would love some suggested zip codes to ru...

Is a Lease Term Longer than One Year Really Beneficial?

I'm trying to have to avoid paying a locksmith every time a tenant moves to re-key the locks. Which locks do you guys use that you can re-key easily yourself? Thanks!!