Lately I've been contemplating a cash out refi on my primary residence (because of the 5% rates); I was reading some old forum posts on refinancing and thought about this:

Why would someone cash out refinance in or...

I'm considering investing out of state, and from what I've read here on BP, the best cash flow areas are in or around cities in the Midwest or South. Cities like Kansas City, Indianapolis, and Milwaukee frequently com...

Hello BP forums!
First post here and I am completely new to real estate investing.
I live in Connecticut and I have settled on wanting my first investment to be in Connecticut. This is currently the only thing I am ...

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First, Hello. I'm very new to investing and never thought I could do this...The more I read the more questions I have, and the more I ask myself, "Can you do this?"

I am a realtor so the process of buying...

Thinking about buying a 7 unit building in a class C area. I wanted some advice if I should or shouldn’t buy it? Let me break down the deals. Sale price $125,000 I am thinking of offering $60,000Rehab $110,000 it need...

Hey All,
What are the BIGGEST Real Estate Investing Mistakes you have made so far in your investing journey?
Please let's share it all so we can help someone out there avoid them or learn from your experience.
For ...

This is my 3rd post on BP and I'm already loving the support everyone provides.  I just sold my rental of 5-years and need to 1031 exchange into a new property ASAP.I've dove into a couple of opportunities now and hav...

I looked at a property today that just came on the market that is priced at $250,000.00 in which the ARV is between $490,000.00 - $510,000.00. I am estimating that rehab cost will be around $85,000.00. The biggest cha...

I have a 401k with a previous employer that will allow me to take a loan against. The company is a large multinational that is unlikely to change plans suddenly or be bought out.

I would be looking for conventional ...

One of my goals for 2015 is to buy my first Buy and Hold Rental property.  Given the high amount of SFH in in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area, that's the niche I'm leaning towards.  While I realize each geographic...