Hello all. Outside of a finance background, investment books, and many
podcasts, I am new to real estate. I wanted to lead off by giving a newbie
review of the Dallas REIA group for anyone else that may consid...

A while back I heard Del Walmsley on the radio talking about why apartment buildings are the best type of real estate you can buy. I can't remember the exact details but here's the summary:-Most young people want a pl...

Can a landlord restrict or prohibit a tenant possessing firearms in a rental unit, or on the common areas of rental property?  Here is an interesting article about this question:  https://rentalhousingjournal.com/can-...

Just wanted to see what everybody's favorite smart phone is and why. What about it makes your life easier? How do you use it to be more efficient? Are there any apps you recommend?

I had a Blackberry Storm, but hat...

Are well maintained old homes in historic districts good investments for rentals and/or to live in for a while too…???

Hi everyone.  I'm new to deal analysis so I wanted to give this one a try and see if I'm at least in the right ball park for analyzing deals
Purchase price - $587kYearly gross income - $42,461 (though for current lis...

Hey fellow Chicago investors,
I've seen a few forum questions about calculating/estimating Chicago property taxes so I thought I would offer some tools. I work for a commercial appraisal firm that does a lot of tax w...

Hi Folks - I recently joined BP community and look forward to learning from the network. I am based out of Seattle area and looking to invest in a real estate property in Austin area. My goal is to buy a SFR in $500-$...

Other than going through VRBO or ABNB and looking at similar properties how do you determine what your nightly rates should be for specific days/months/seasons of the year? On another post someone mentioned “fierce pr...

I purchased a duplex last year in a university town, but not intending for it to be a college rental. The duplex had a vacant unit and another under lease till July of 2019. I was able to remodel a half bath and paint...