I recently saw a post from Anthony Walker asking experienced real estate professionals and those newer to the business about gaining a competitive advantage and it got me thinking about what competitive advantages a r...

Purchased home with potential upside in hoping to force appreciation in the house in order to create equity and eventually utilize the equity (HELOC) to begin investing in other properties. What do you feel are the mo...

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Before I begin my business of acquiring rentals and managing I want to know if banks are willing to finance with a conventional and 20% down a rental under $40k. I understand that cash flow is better wit...

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I have some questions about borrowing from a Mortgage broker.
Well first off I found one in my area. They require 25% down for any investment property. They can only fund properties 70k and up. Their ...

hi -- i've got a rental property I purchased this year -- I know for depreciation I have to pull out the land value -- is there any set way of doing that? can I just estimate about 20% of the purchase price?

Hello all,I currently own a restaurant that I am looking to sell. It has been on the market for 11 months now. I am approaching the end of my contract with my current broker. In the 11 months, not a single serious lea...

Does it make sense using a property manager when you're just starting out with a first investment property (a single Duplex/Triplex/Quadplex)? 
I currently am thinking about investing in my first real estate venture ...

I've created a template and system for yellow letters. I have a list of addresses that I've gathered.  I need the names of the occupants, and am curious what would be the most accurate and cost effective way of findin...

Hey BP community I'm new to REI how i have 2 choices to pick to start investing 1.) A 3 unit with all 3 units occupied.                            -OR-2.) A 4 unit with no tenants but need about $10,000.00+ worth of w...

I am looking to put together a house hack for my first deal and am trying to figure out the most effective use of my available options with the goal of using as little of my own money up front as possible.  I am unsur...