Just when you think you have  handle on the various types of RE deals out there another one comes your way you don't know how to handle.Okay so I have Ted and his mother Chelsea. They own a property together, that I w...

Hello everyone!My name is Bart, I been looking to investing in Real Estate for the past 2 years. I recently just quit my full time job to make this happen. I had a good paying job at Ohare working for Airlines as mana...

Have others in the BP community started out in real estate with becoming a real estate sales agent?  If so, do you feel it helped or hindered your start into REI.  What are the advantages/disadvantages?  Do you feel l...

Here's my situation. I have 9 SFR rentals in Arizona. I'm in a good spot - decent equity, lowish interest, etc. I'm very interested in acquiring more and really expanding my portfolio. I could cash out refi and acquir...

Hi BP,I don't know if anyone has had the same issue. I think I have got enough knowledge and capital to buy my first SFH or duplex rental property, but my wife thinks buying rental properties is gambling. She doesn't ...

I live in Tampa, which is a red hot market for buy and hold investors buying foreclosures for cheap and then renting them out.  The problem is that because of this dynamic, finding comps to calculate ARV for flips has...

Hello LA investors! My name is Ian Gilligan, I'm just getting started, and I'm looking for insight on areas within 2 hours or so of the Greater LA area that might be a bit more affordable investment than most of LA pr...

I’m new to BP and am venturing into buy and hold REI with a skeptical spouse. He supports me using my inheritance funds for investing, but chooses not to participate himself because he lacks confidence in and understa...

Good Morning Everyone,
I have recently begun looking for my fourth real estate deal and I noticed a lot of short sales popping up on the market. I know the term short sale has always had a negative connotation in my ...

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I am a new real estate investor from Rhode Island and am hesitant to make a short sale for my first deal. I have extensively tried to see how the property I am looking at would not work financiall...