The real estate market is often the subject of speculation and forecasts, some predicting downturns or even crashes. However, based on my extensive experience and observation in the field, I believe there are strong r...

After writing this, I now realize it's pretty long, so I put the main focus and details of the deal in bold and the rest of the fluff in italics.Prior to successfully completing my first real estate deal, one of the t...

I'm considering long distance investing in Houston but don't know much about the current market.I was told that it's a hot market right now.Now I'd like to know the facts from the BP community.  Is it Hot or Not?Any a...

Hi All,I’m currently in the process of purchasing my first investment property and was curious how you organized your finances to prepare:1) do you have a separate bank account for your investment properties?2) what %...

What are your thoughts on turnkey rentals when looking for out of state rentals for a new investor to get their feet wet? Great idea with low risk? Terrible mistake? What do you think?

If I were to convert my 401k to a Self Directed IRA would it be possible to use those funds to partner with someone and  If possible how would that work? 

Here is a high-level description:It's SFH in a pretty decent neighborhood. The cash flow is about <$100/mo. The home appreciated very well in the past 13 years since I owned the property, averaging about 7.6% per y...