Recently purchased my first two rental properties.  I was told that I have to wait two years before I can purchase my third home. I was also told that the two houses count as a liability and not an asset until I have ...

friends, need your help!

saw a bank owned single fam home recently. 3bd 2bath 1500+ sq ft. in a highly desirable and developed area in Dallas. one of the best school districts. home is old, 1991 built, but everything...

This is an example of a deal I saw right here on BP, and the person that posted it should be embarrassed. Don't worry- I'm not going to name names or provide details-- but here are the numbers:

$32K asking price
$10...

Hello all,
I’m a 19 year old college freshman at the University of South Dakota. I know, and have known for well over a year, that real estate investing is what I want to do for a living. I’m currently attending coll...

Are agents "allowed" tell an investor about a property before it hits the MLS?
It seems like a good way to find deals- but does it violate professional code/etc for real estate agents?

There are a few agents I know f...

This question goes out to all investors new and veteran. Currently I am wondering when is it the right time to let my friends and family know about my goal to become a real estate investor. I know there is no right or...

Let's face it, the wholesaling market is oversaturated. The low barrier of entry has allowed so many that are not professional, poor at acquisitions, and have a tough time managing sellers to enter the arena. In the P...

My younger sister is looking to start investing in real estate after seeing me have some success recently. I have 2 SFR and she is a no debt recent graduate.
The strategy we’ve talked about is for her to owner occupy...

Hello fellow BPers got a quick question for you. I am new to REI and have no properties but I have been networking and have some contacts. I'm looking to score some off market deals to wholesale and this question is r...

Hey, I'm Jim. Currently own 2 houses (Not free and clear, I wish) in Vancouver, WA, once of which is leased out for a profit of around $600 per month net. It's working, it's nice, but when I hear people on these podca...