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Curious what you think about 2010 becoming a market dominated by Investors as the First Time Buyer programs expire and inventory explodes. Could the government create a program focused on investors? Maybe the could ...

I bought a waterfront lot few years ago for $425,000. I owe $200,000. It was a 5 year note which is due in February 2013. The value has dropped since I purchased it and it's now worth about $275,000-300,000. I'm not t...

Hi BP community,I am looking for a turnkey investment for long term rental and long hold to ride the appreciation wave and would like insights on suburbs south of Austin like Buda/Kyle and suburbs close to Dallas arou...

Hello all,I'm still fairly new to real estate investing and real estate in general however, it is ALREADY down right fascinating! Now, we are all very familiar with the common "goals" of real estate but, there has to ...

Hey everyone! We have a vacation rental in northern Utah up in Bear Lake. Currently we have a ping pong table and a basketball shootout in the basement. We will be converting the basement in to two rooms. There really...

We all know retail prices are high, what criteria are you using when writing and presenting offers on single family homes? Currently I'm finding the number that will cash flow $1 after mortgage and variable expenses a...

My home worths $425K, I owe $200K. I am currently at 15 year 2.75% mortgage (11 Years left).
Option 1:
I can get a cashout refi at around 2.75% for 30 years with $125K cashout. I could use this $125K to buy 1 or 2 ...

Hi! My name is Amy and I'm just getting started in real estate investing.  I look forward to starting out in wholesaling single family residents.  I believe this will be a great successful opportunity for me and I hop...

Based on your experience, in which neighborhoods in Boston would you look for a small multifamily that cash flows as a long-term rental? Which neighborhoods are popular with renters that can afford Boston rents? I kno...