Looking at buying a long term rental and have some money set aside to get started.I've looked into OH, NC, IN as states to invest.If you're starting from scratch where are you putting your money and why?

I was wondering how you guys feel about short sales. Do you guys think its worth the time to wait for a short sale or do you guys go straight for REOs because they can close quickly and you know what price you're gett...

I have 500k to allocate into real estate. Assume that I have taken care of retirement account and general stocks contribution. Also, assume a regular job so I do not need extra income. I want to invest 500k real estat...

I'm looking to potentially acquire some properties there.I don't have any colleget properties in my portfolio yet.I'm curious of your experience.  A few questions:1) what challenges have you experienced?2) how well wo...

Knowing what you know now, would you still have chosen the educational program you studied, and/or the career path you initially took?  Or, if real estate is your passion, would you have skipped being a MD, attorney, ...

Hello, my name is Thanh (Pronounced as Tawn) and I am a new member to the BP community and also new to real estate investing.I graduated from UC Davis with a Managerial Economics major and currently working full-time ...

Ok, I’m narrowing down my long distance investment property locations to Indianapolis and Columbus OH.  Anyone else invest in those locations? Would love to chat.

Hi,We recently acquired a duplex. Shortly after, I was contacted my the economic development committee and the mayor of the town about a proposal to develop the area. Most home in the area are very old (90+ years old)...

Recently aquired an old vacant apartment complex. Looking for most economical way to add a/c, also updating heat/water heating. We will have to replace/change out boiler as well so looking for best options! It's a gor...

How many of you work full-time jobs and do complete flips on the "side" while hiring contractors to complete all the work?  As in, you manage the project from your desk at work.  I'm a teacher and I'm really starting ...