I was just wondering what everybody's education or background is? seems that a large percentage of you folks have some type of formal "business" or finance education, or come directly from the world of Real Estate?

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Do any of the pros have crowdfunding sites?

Californians aren’t leaving the state en masse — but they are leaving San Francisco, study sayshttps://www.latimes.com/califo...

Dear BP,I'm attending my first REIA event today and it seems like a scam. I'm a bit skeptical when they are throwing stories of $$$ left and right. Any thoughts?

Here's a provocative video...explaining we have a real estate bubble right now in 2014. When do you think this bubble will pop? Back in 2005 (after hurricane Katrina hit), I predicted a real estate collapse as well bu...

We live and own in California where we can't afford to do much, so we'd like to invest in a rental property somewhere else and this will be our first purchase (aside from our home). Can anyone break down how Turn-key ...

I use the component depreciation method for my rental properties. So it may be a good idea or it may be a bad idea, but I'm comfortable with it. So this post is not for those who oppose this method.My question is when...

Hello everyone, I was wondering what the components of real estate investing are. Does anyone have a checklist they use to help ease the process of buying. What things should I know and keep in mind when I buy. I know...

So I know there are a lot of "Rules of Thumb" on the Residential side of Real Estate.  As I try to transition into Commercial (Retail) I find that I have no idea on how to perform the proper analysis.  What are the Ex...

Anyone out there create a spreadsheet or a template around J Scott's 25 components of a rehab from the book, "The book on Estimating Rehab Costs"? I figured I'd ask before I created one myself!