I am very interested in breaking into real estate investing, however I feel I need to learn more before jumping in with my eyes closed. Knowledge is power, so here's my question, where do I begin? Should I take real e...

Hello BP,My name is Ethan Johnson. I live in the Portland, Oregon area. I am new to the world of real estate investing and i'm looking to get my foot in the door through launching a direct mail marketing campaign to b...

Hi guys!I'm trying to analyze deals for house hacking (renting by the room) and am re-evaluating the way I calculate reserves. Currently, I use a percent multiplier by rent: 5% for repairs/maintenance, 8% for vacancy,...

Since I've started getting serious about investing, I've started getting numerous Instagram ads about different companies/opportunities:
HomeRoom, Spartan Investments, Peoples Equity Group, Fundrise are some of them ...

Hello all,I'm a 24 year old investor in the Charlotte market, moved down here from NYC last summer to stay with family and have really embraced this fast growing city.Want to start out by saying thanks to everyone on ...

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I am a new investor looking for some suggestions when I comes to up and coming markets. I’m looking to utilize my young age and federal eligibility to buy my first investment property. I am particular...

In Rochester, the focus seems to be revitalization of downtown, UofR, and NOTA. But with all three of those focuses you also will hear the same names running the game. Is there any room for the "small-time", "newbie" ...

Am thinking of converting a long term rental to a medium rental.  Can anyone give me a estimate of how well mediums do on average?  Curious to know how often they are vacant.  Thanks!

Hey everyone, i just finished "the book on flipping houses" its an amazing book! I'm looking for a second book and I've com across a lot of motivational/get rich quick stuff that seems pointless to me.    I will be jo...

Hello,Long time lurker, first time poster here on BP. I've been religiously following the BP podcasts and have been educating myself on REI in preparation for my first investment. I am looking for single family / mult...