I have two rental units side by side in a college town - Georgia Southern. They are 4 bedroom, 4 bath, and they share the common spaces. They met the 1% rule when I bought them and I couldn’t find much at the time tha...

Hey BP! I have spent a lot of time studying the real estate world, but I am still lacking in the rest of personal finance knowledge. I have decided to only focus on the BRRRR strategy moving forward, so I am saving up...

Excerpt from a post I made on the stock investing forum "The Motley Fool." The audience is stock investors who are equally passionate and successful in stocks as the BP community is in REI. Many of them think going al...

Ok so i get why its $100/door. It stems from actually putting money aside for future expenses.

My new question is what are you guys doing with this money? Id try to put this maintenance money for future roof replac...

I know an IRA can be used to purchase real estate, but can I combine IRA funds with non-IRA funds to buy a single property?  I.e. I would see it as a partnership from a tax perspective, with IRA owning a portion, and ...

Hi BP!My name is Jean, and I am currently a third year college student studying business and living in the Bay Area. Recently, I've come to a place where I am financially able to support myself and my schooling. With ...

I see a ton of fellow West Coast investors ready to pounce on out of state single family houses and people here on BP ready to sell them anything under the sun. It seems that these investors are long on money but sho...

Hey Investors, If there was an opportunity to invest your money in let's say the S&P500, be able to take a loan from your own money while having that money you just took a loan from continue to grow with the S&amp...

I know this may be a weird question to ask on a real estate forum (Im thinking the vast majority of responses will be pro real estate), but I wanted to get some different perspectives from the BP community.  I current...

First time home buyer, looking to buy an investment property in New Orleans. Looking to buy a double, long term rent one side & Airbnb the other side (due to laws in New Orleans, doubles make the most sense for Ai...