One of my favorite books is the millionaire real estate agent by Gary Keller. The book shows how one can build a brokerage and have a mind set of a business owner. Although, I've ran my own business (non real estate r...

I see that it is a common goal for Buy & Hold investors to own several rental properties. Wouldn't having multiple mortgages expose someone to an excessive amount of risk? Suppose there's a market crash, rental ra...

A lot of the time i feel like beginners lose focus because they're "why" for getting into REI (or lack there of) is not as strong as it could be. In my opinion, a persons "why" is the reason for going through the most...

To borrow or not to borrow, debt free is the way to be etc etc etc. The way I see this is a risk vs reward. How do you decide though where the risk is to great or the reward to little? How do you decide to purchase a ...

I have an opportunity to buy a triplex in a small-ish town.  The owner is 80 years old and just wants to retire from landlord duties.  She owns it free and clear.  The list price is $80K, but after doing the comps in ...

I have the chance to buy 3 multi unit properties owned by a seller who wants to retire. The seller is willing to do seller financing with the following terms:35% Down, 7% Interest, 7 Year BalloonThe asking price and r...

I'll try to keep this brief to some degree.  I own a few single family homes, I make fairly decent passive income, but I am bored out of my mind.  Perhaps it's an issue for my counselor, not BP, but I saw there was a ...

Hello all,We are closing on a 12unit next month. The inspection showed there are 8 water heaters that are near double life expectancy (so they are 10 year water heaters but some are 18 years old). Would you replace th...

If was forced to invest out of state. Without having to think about it, I would probably concentrate my investing dollars in Dallas / Fort Worth.1) Population is estimated to grow over a million from 2010 - 2020. 2) G...