I am reading a book by a well-known author right now and he has some disparaging remarks for yield measurements for real estate investing. I tend to agree with him given that most real estate activities carry a huge ...

I've decided to use a few old 401k and IRA accounts to fund some real estate deals.  I know that I will need a self directed IRA custodian but thus far I haven't found a company that looks trustworthy.  If anyone has ...

Hi BiggerPockets,Rental yields in my area are low.  To bolster the yields I would need to buy in areas that I would not feel safe managing the properties.  Instead, in conjunction with a partner, we have been consider...

I am fairly new to the concept of buying/selling mortgage notes and I have been reading about it. From what I understand (to put in simplistic terms):
Lenders (could be banks, financial institutions, private people) ...

New investor here in MN and I just kind of wanted to try and get a discussion going from a number of investors regarding your view points on investing in a fairly hot market and economy. From a variety of podcasts I'v...

I am renting my property for the first time. Normally, what’s collected prior to moving in? Is it first month, last month, and a security deposit? I’m getting mixed advice. Some say just first and last month, with no ...

I recently had a offer accpted on a short sale that was listed on the MLS. Seller has signed all of our contracts and we have recently started to negotiate with the banks. My questions is, that if a property is a SS a...

I made up my mind that I want to invest out of state just because I cant find anything in California where I live.I am narrowing down some areas of choice Ques I have for you guys is what are some of the things you do...

Hi guys, I live in a townhouse and currently in the middle of refinance just waiting to hear back from the underwriter, and everything should be good to go.The outstanding balance of my mortgage is $150k and the value...

Have about $400K for investment, which is the best realestate investment probably with a leverage of 3x (LTV 30%), I am new to the real estate investment , i had been doing lot of research , unfortunately i couldn't c...