I was surprised by the amount of long-term costs I calculated and even more surprised by what my biggest costs were going to be!!!! I also learned about better ways to estimate long-term expenses. Flooring and interio...

I am just now purchasing a 2nd home zoned for short term rentals in St. Augustine with a great STR rental history. It’s exciting and nerve wracking at the same time. I would like to keep moving in this direction with ...

Scam email back and forth From Carla Morrison (Scam):Good day. I'm a private lender I offer general financial services including real estate loans, various purchase funding, personal loans and business startups loans....

My name is Cyrus Jones, I am 28. I just wanted to get some advice for my specific situation. I have a decent paying job, one rental property and I am privileged to veterans benefits as well. With all my income I am ab...

The title essentially sums up the question. I'm sure there are many out there who live in markets that have a high financial barrier to entry and have thought about investing elsewhere. 
As a first time investor, I'd...

Hello BP community! Cynical newbie investor question. If you're working with a realtor who is also an investor, and they find you a good investment property, what's to stop them from taking that opportunity for themse...

What is the safest type of Real Estate investing? Who were the investors that still made money in the crash of 2008? I am new to this game and am hoping to be a passive investor doing buy and hold on property that ...

I'm a newbie to the idea of rental properties.

I've chosen an MSA where my 22 year old daughter lives as where I'd like to start buying rental properties. The vacancy rate is low and rents are moving up but there is...

Military men and women - As I get closer to my own retirement I am continuously thinking about how I can make my own transition to a civilian life as easy as possible so I am trying to step up my game to do that. Howe...

I know betting on appreciation isn't the best general strategy. However after a lot of thinking, I realized I would regret not owning a home in Austin before my move to NY. Still a lot of room for growth. I'm looking ...