I have spent some time today reflecting on my RE investing.  During my time, I concluded that I have not been telling others that I am an investor when I meet new people.  I have a full time job as an engineer and whe...

Hello. I was curious what experience people had in contacting a current owner prior to a sheriff's sale in which their property is one of those to be auctioned off. - Is it common practice to make contact to try and b...

When do you feel that you have an abundance of deals? Is it when you are too busy to take on a new project? When the bank account is looking pretty good? I honestly don't know if I have ever felt like I had an abun...

Does anyone have a reliable, professional handyman they use for their rental properties? I have had people who charge ungodly rates, unprofessional or inability to complete tasks but I haven't yet been able to find a ...

I have posted a couple of threads, but I realize that I have not properly introduced myself. My name is Tony, and I live in rural Arizona near the southwest border. I became interested in real estate recently due t...

We are buying two duplexes and would like your perspectives....today, whether you prefer a 30 yr or a 15yr fixed? To be completely transparent, all of our past purchases are all 15 yr fixed.Thank you in advance for yo...

Would this be treated the same as a investor cash buyer? Buyer wants to pay cash for the house to personally live in? Has 6K of the required 12K, wth 4 of that going to earnest money? 90 days to close contract. Should...

Want to get some insight from some people who have done it before.  I currently own an estimated worth of about $710k worth of homes and duplexes(according to me) and owe around $188k between mortgages and land contra...

Hi all, I am a landlord in central Mass, currently hold 10 units and looking to expand.  Have been listening to BP podcasts for years but have been a quiet member of BP until now.  Looking to broaden my network base a...

While browsing properties for sale on Loopnet, I came across a few 8-16 unit buildings in the Milwaukee area that all the units are currently leased out to local non-profits. While the some-what guaranteed rent check ...