If you are just starting out I suggest you don't fall into the cash flow trap. What is the cash flow trap?  It starts with a picture of a guy with abs on a beach sipping a light beer next to a beautiful woman.  Then a...

Hi bp,

If I have $175k to invest in a property, where should I buy? Kansas city? Atlanta? Denver? Dallas? Please advise and tell me which city is best and shy?

Thanks, Hang

We are new to real estate investing and are considering the Toledo, OH market. Does anyone know about how long it takes to rent in this market? We are looking at properties in the 43612 zip.

In October 2024, I began searching for a property in Colorado but couldn’t find anything suitable on the MLS. Exploring alternative options, I inquired about a property that was listed for rent. I reached out to the a...

If you want to build a better business as an agent on the biggest investor site in the world, follow these tips:1. Never include a call to action in your reply to a forum post. Your signature and profile are on every ...

First off, I’m a true believer in the saying “If you have a dream in life, you should seek and follow the path to obtain it!” In late 2006 we saw the real estate bubble come into play and wreak havoc on the housing in...

I've heard people recently mentioning that the US is headed towards a market correction.  In what ways is this different than a full crash, like in '08?

Bank of America, one of the country’s largest mortgage lenders, says it is loosening its policies on short sales in response to the U.S. Treasury Department’s announcement last week that it would increase incentiv...