Price Per Square Foot Myth, Don't be fooled...When pricing residential real estate (as opposed to commercial real estate), trying to compare two properties based on their price-per-square-foot calculation is a recipe ...

What are your goals for real estate investing for 2024?I'll start! I'd like to buy 2-5 BRRRR properties in Louisville or San Antonio, do 1-2 flips for extra capital and buy 2 mobile home parks in the Midwest or Texas....

If you had the opportunity to buy a building for $850,000 at 50% down versus putting the same amount of money into the stock market and just letting it ride (assume VTSAX as the vehicle) which would you choose? And wh...

Hello BP DIY-ers,My husband and I purchased our first home! I had this crazy idea to tackle flooring on my own. This is the beginning of DIY Floors. My plan is to install Vinyl Plank that clicks and locks. The upstair...

I found a property that might work for the BRRRR strategy.  Older home UP/Down Duplex. Exterior siding has been redone. There is a newer metal roof.  Interior has original hardwoods floors at the end of their life. Tr...

I'm down from Seattle area visiting family in SoCal over the holidays. If I have extra time, what area or areas would you check out for buy and hold 1-4 residential property and why?

I bought a single family home in Northern Colorado in August '17.  Two possible scenarios: renting out the basement, or renting out the entire home in the next few months.  Will probably sell in a few years.Besides fi...

I have a property where I'm renting out three sections. The main level, basement and mother in law suite. It's a single family residence and I'm curious if it would be a good move to change it over to multi family? Sh...

I wanted to ask how much would it cost to add an additional room in the basement of my house for rental purposes? I would say about 500 sq foot. I wanted to add a room and thats pretty much it. Any suggestions? Thanks

I understand that doing bi-weekly simply means you are doing 13 mortgage payments a year as opposed to 12. So you get one payment each year that goes straight to principal. I've read other threads on the topic and it ...