I am considering doing a creative financing agreement whereby I will sell my home to a buyer with a $20k non-refundable purchase option.  He would pay my mortgage payment and assume all responsibility for home mainten...

The goal is to be extremely conservative, analyze all risk factors, and make sure to put emotions to the side when considering a new deal. When looking at a deal, make sure to leave extra slack in your projected opera...

Anyone who has studied or done much investing at all has heard of the principles of dollar cost averaging and diversification.  These are not flashy principles or get rich quick schemes.  These are methods financial p...

 I have two properties in escrow in Saint Louis City. They are both four family properties in desirable locations (quality tenants).The purchase prices are $349,000 and $290,000.  However, as these properties are all...

Hi guys. I'm new here. I have experience in rentals but want to start flipping. Given the current situation and market, is it a good time to start or safer to wait? I have been following housing market trends. Demand ...

Hi All,I got interested in real estate about 2-3 months ago and have been listening to the podcast nonstop and have read about 4-5 books already. I’m eager to get my first property but am having a little trouble findi...

I live in Middle, TN and am looking to invest in the 36606 area. From the research I have done it looks like a good area to invest in, but there is little info about it on BP. Are there any areas that I should also be...

Wow what an experience and learning curve! Major thanks to personal friend and fellow BP'r @Christian Hutchinson for all the advice and help. My wife and I have been wanting to get into real-estate for some time and f...

the question is have any of you heard of or has had this happened to you. My father in law or boss has been in the construction business and roofing business for 40+ years now. He knows my goals in real estate investi...

So I'm in the process of selling a few single family homes and am trying to prepare for my next investment in a multifamily. I should have about $1.5 Million to invest and am trying to consider all the options. At thi...