such a difficult market for a rookie investor trying to get ones feet wet very competitive in most states where should one target for cashflow and slow appreciation to start all advice welcomed.

Hello all. This is my first post and I'm looking for advice (so it might be long because I'm desperate so please bear with me and read this if you're willing to help). This isn't really real-estate related but I thoug...

I just attended a program for the agents with NextHome Advisors on Friday. We had several speakers including speakers from other parts of FL. One is a well known expert who expressed their view that our market, in the...

Hello, just needing some clarification on capital gains rules.  If i flip a house in under one year thats short term cap gains correct?  At what percent does that get taxed?
now heres the caveat.  I heard/read somewh...

I've had my rental house listed in Austin, TX (Avery Ranch neighborhood) for 7 days.  So far I've gotten about 6 calls and had 3 showings.How much do you follow up with the folks who see the house?  Do you follow up i...

So, here's the deal. I have a friend who bought a property during the bottom of the housing crash and owns it free and clear. He has recently expressed his frustrations with being a landlord and real estate investor. ...

Is it worth to take deductions if it does not change your tax liability?

Let's say my only income is 8000 for a home for the year. I get my standard deduction and end up not owing any taxes.

Is it over kill if I k...

I have been given conflicting advice:Buy condos! When I told him that my fiance and I wanted to put some money in real estate for the first time, a family friend -- who is a long-time Chicago banker specializing in re...

I'm curious about self-storage and have noticed a couple of potential locations near me. So I'm looking for some suggestions on where to start and some good recourses to get me going and see if this is something that ...

Hey BP,

Just want to make sure I'm doing this right because I have been reading some blogs where people have sent out 1,500+ mailers and have not had even 1 deal and I dont want to be that guy. Right now I'm doing th...