Our tenant moved out this week so we are taking the opportunity to do some improvements while it's empty.We listed it as available on Aug 1.  We have received 9 inquiries but only 2 showings are scheduled.  This is ok...

Hi!  My name is Vernon. I am a married father of 3 (2 boys, 1 girl). I presently work for Homeland Security. I am interested in improving my families fortunes and legacy through real estate investment. Presently, No m...

Greetings BP'ers,

As I am ready to purchase my first rental property this year, I am wondering about leveraging debt to buy homes. I am a regular Dave Ramsey listener. He always talks about avoiding debt leveraging t...

Hi, I'm new here and read the forum fairly regularly, but wanted some opinions on a prospective tenant. I've had my rental for 2 years, the first tenant was a lucky find (great renter, high income, exceptionally respo...

I have a new client that is looking to rent, but has horrible credit. He had a major medical issue, he survived (his credit, did not), and now is making decent money on track to make 120k annually. Where do we send cl...

I've been a single family residential investor for over a decade and it's about time I step up my game! 
I'd ultimately love to have a few short term rentals around the country that we can also vacation to.  Also ver...

Hi everyone- long time reader, first time poster. I started reading all the books, blogs, and podcasts about 2 years ago, and am ready to get into the REI game here with a quadplex!I’ve done my best to catch all expe...

I got into a bad deal a number of years ago that put me in a whole, and also zapped my cash flow.  I have a "regular" job, so I licked my wounds & let these 3 properties gain equity- it was literally money in = mo...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to the game and have been reading up on how to start. I'm interested to hear what you all would do if you had $30k to start investing. Do you buy a single family home, invest in a syndication on s...

For a new investor with good credit but limited cash to start out with, what's the best path for building wealth and being able to finance multiple properties (say 1 property a year)? I don't want to get myself st...