So as I am learning through the forums and the Ultimate Beginners Guide To Real Estate Investing I need to focus in on a niche and master that...That is proving to be a little more difficult than I thought. In the beg...

Hello, my wife and I are about 10 years from retirement from our full-time jobs.  Our real estate goal is buy-and-hold rentals to provide partial income replacement upon retirement.We currently live in a SFH with good...

Hey everyone,First post newbie post I'm so excitedI currently live in Brooklyn New York and I've been trying to absorb as much about REI as i can. Ive been reading books, creeping on the BP forums and listening to pod...

I've been seeing a lot lately the forum tags not being used properly. The idea behind the tags are to easily search relevant topics based on the tag words.

When you go here: http://www.biggerpoc...

Here's another post adding value to this community: Leveraging your city's open data to find vacancies.
I'll start by pointing you how to get these leads yourself. To give you an idea, sometimes pulling these manual...

Hi JD,

Could you guys add a sort by date feature to your forum search? or at least display the newest results first?

I just searched on "Atlanta" and the first page of results were 3+ years old. If the results were...

Are we allowed to post links to zillow or other websites here? For example, I think a good way for me to start in real estate is to learn everything I can about underwriting, then find 1-3 properties on which I think ...

Hey BP, As we know, the 2% rule is a widely used guideline in real estate investing, which states that the monthly rent should equal 2% of the property's purchase price. This rule is often used as a quick way to evalu...

The 50% rule covers expenses that are related to the property, not HOA, Property Management, or Debt expenses. Do those unrelated expenses get factored into the NOI?

As the title says, I have no idea how to post in the local real estate forums. I created a new post but under post to I could not find any local real estate forums, such as Chicago, San Francisco, etc. I tried differe...