I've done one Mortgage Note deal, One single family home deal, and I'm closing on a duplex hopefully by the end of this month. When can I call myself a serious real estate investor? I'm sorry if this sounds prideful, ...

What I've learned over the years is that you have to have a constant flow of leads in your real estate business. I'm a big believer in direct response advertising and not image advertising.

Your marketing should ill...

I am a newbie investor who is looking at the delinquent tax deed inventory held by various states. One of the things that leap out at me is the number of properties that are 0.18 acre or less. Finding lots that are 0...

Hello I am new here and about to get our first property which is a duplex, $115k purchase price with a conventional loan, 20% down payment and interest is around 4.9%.I received the closing disclosures from the lender...

i currently own a 4-plex I'm considering a 6 unit but I'm not sure how i should run my numbers on it because of how its set up.  its technically 2 triplex buildings right next to each other but their on one deed.   in...

Hi all,I've been using BP for just under a month now, and only crunching out Real Estate Investment opportunities for about three months. Under the guidance of my friend (business partner) who has been an active inves...

I've been doing some research and number crunching on the economic strength of the various MSAs as I look for favorable rental markets. While I acknowledge that economic strength is just one facet of a good rental mar...

Hi guys,I am still a novice in real estate investing, and still just trying to learn as much as i can. My question is if you have multiple properties, lets say 3, for a 1031 exchange, can you sell all 3 at once and do...

I can't seem to find a definitive answer to this.Some people say that the limit is 10 properties (not loans), so even if all 10 properties were under 1 loan, you would be at the limit. Is this the case?Also, does it m...

The National Association of Realtors just released some very useful rental data for 70 metro areas showing information like the % change of income for renters from 2009-2014, % change in number of renter households, a...