I have posted on this topic before, but am seeking a fresh perspective. I am considering pulling out my 401k to use as seed capital for a few new flips. What are the risks, is this wise? Would you caution someone agai...

My husband and I want to get into real estate investing and I have done lots of research on it but have tons to learn still. We want to move into a bigger house for our family and we are wondering if we should keep ou...

Kitchen Remodel: The kitchen is often considered the heart of a home, and a well-designed and updated kitchen can significantly increase property value. Focus on high-quality materials, modern appliances, ample storag...

I have 2 houses for rent in Pittsburgh sitting on market for 3 months, still haven't got a solid tenant. One is in Beechview 2bd1ba for $800, the other is a 3bd1ba in Brighton Heights for $850. Any thoughts? Should I ...

I am a small landlord for now with a handful of properties. What software do you use to track expenses and income? Is there something specific to real estate investing or is Quickbooks the way to go?

I'm using a new contractor, AMAZING work, great systems in place etc. This one needed some work, about $23k worth. Got it as an REO, previous owner did all the demo for me, took all doors, light fixtures, appliances...

Who said mortgage fraud had no sex appeal?

From the article:
A former Suffolk legislator, a Manhattan dominatrix and several other people were charged Wednesday in what Suffolk prosecutors said was a $50 million web ...

Hey everyone!Does anyone have any opinion towards your first property being local to you or distant(other cities/states)?Besides having to account for a property management company, are there any other major factors t...

After 8 years of having Analysis Paralysis, I just pulled the trigger and jumped in.  So fellow investors how do you think I did?  It is not a home run by any means but a very safe bunt.  AC and Heater are new with a ...

Hi All, New to BP and doing my Due Diligence/ Research before pulling the trigger to buy my first investment property. My question is....does anyone have any input on the importance of having a home inspection done on...