A foreword: this isn't a normal thread. Creative thinking and solutions welcomed.

I've got my whole life ahead of me. While I don't believe the technology is there quite yet, I predict that in the next 50 years the t...

So whats the general thought on the housing market? How much longer do you all see these prices continuing to go up.  It is getting more difficult as time passes to support some of these values buyers are paying.  Yes...

I think becoming the bank presents an opportunity for me but also to help people.Currently I have a tenant who has some credit challenges, they have occupied my property almost 5yrs with no missed payments, no headach...

I'm curious to hear what people have to say. As an economist/risk professional in the banking space, I feel that I have decent insight into the industry. Those of you warning of a housing bubble...  I just don't see i...

I was talking with my boss recently about our mortgages, and I wanted to see if anyone else has done this.I just bought my personal residence and have a 30 year loan for $322k at 4.65%.  He suggested that I get an int...

From my experience as an entrepreneur, and more recently an investor, I'm surprised by how many people never really think about inflation.  Here's the case schiller inflation adjusted housing chart going back to the y...

I keep reading all this gibberish about the fed tapering bond purchases, treasury this, stocks that, blah blah blah...

I could care less about stocks, bonds, treasuries, etc... My concern is what effect all this wil...

To the guys that are experienced in real estate long enough to have seen multiple cycles, what are your thoughts on what is going on right now? Where are we at in the cycle of high prices, foreclosures, low prices, et...

I’m a first time real estate investor and recently purchased a new construction in a Centex/Pulte neighborhood .  It’s the 5th house in the neighborhood that will build out to 199 homes over the next few years.  The n...

Good morning BP fam!I was curious as to if anyone knows how much of a rehab can be done if I plan on using an FHA loan. I know that to meet FHA requirements, the home has to be livable. What type of rehabs should I be...