Hello BPers!,I've been thinking about shipping containers as homes, and wanted to know if anybody here has done that. There has been some good articles online and shows on television about the pros and cons of buildin...

Short-term rentals have become an increasingly popular investment strategy for real estate investors to increase wealth and passive income. STRs have very substantial tax advantages compared to other strategies as lon...

We just went under contract on our first investment property which we plan to flip.  Its a large house in a nice neighborhood in need of some TLC.  We're using an interest only loan with 25% down.  In current market c...

Hello everyone! Excited to be part of the BP community and learn from all the experts as well as the new comers as I start my Real Estate journey. I am in the Air Force and currently stationed in Del Rio TX. I bought ...

how do i make sure im top dog?  will i get results from only doing direct mail?   is it accurate that about every 20 leads is one deal?

I’ve been an successful vacation rental host since 2014. This year I opened a new stand alone property for rent. I’ve noticed immediately that guests treat the home you live in and host rooms from very differently tha...

As a full-time and active real estate flipper I have gained some extremely valuable information that may be helpful for anyone just starting out. Just to give some context, I started flipping houses in my senior year ...

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My name is Christian Reyes. I am a graduate admissions counselor for a major NYC university. I am on here because I have always wanted to be a real estate investor but never really understood ho...

Hey everyone!My name is Nasir El Ameer.I am a commercial mortgage specialist that specializes in creating customized financial solutions for investors when the banks fail to close or if the investor is not a fit for a...

For the folks that have househacked a multi-unit property, did you have to get only a homeowners policy, only a landlord’s policy, or homeowners for the unit you lived in and landlord for the other unit(s)?