I know there has been some discussion of what it might look like with the drop of the price of oil.  I also know there are several of us on the site who live or have lived in these areas and have first hand experience...

Real estate investing is not passive or easy. Get to work.

Hey BP, I’ve been tasked with building a portfolio from scratch for a couple guys.  When I built my portfolio I started in the suburbs and moved to some out state markets that have become my niche.   The prices in the...

I don't see any way this bodes well for the U.S. DollarThoughts?https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/10/15/sp101520-a-new-bretton-woods-moment

Should I replace my gravity furnace from 1952 for my rental property located in Minnesota? It's 66 years old so I am worried it may just die in the middle of next winter. I'm not sure how long they are supposed to las...

I've been playing with Google Plus + for about a week now, and I have to say that in my opinion, it takes the best of Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, and brings it together in one well-thought out, brilliantly execut...

Hi everyone, In a 22 year old investor looking for advice from those with more experience than me on where to go next. This was my first year investing in real estate and I purchased two properties (a duplex and a sin...

Hi everyone. We currently have 2 rental homes and both are completely paid for. The rental houses have a combined equity of $725k. Also have $100k in equity in the house I live in. The 2 rental houses bring in $1900 a...

I’m purchasing a new property and the tenant as been there since 2010 and I’m sure hasn’t had an increase. He’s currently paying $300 and the property next door in same condition is currently for rent for $550. What w...

Even though I would not “Do This Myself” I think this is the right forum.Most of our properties are 3 bed 1 bath houses with slab foundations built in the 60's and they've done very well for us. We continue to look fo...