I am looking to buy 2-4 family buildings in 2 areas close to NYC.
I'm looking for an "intelligent" thought process as to which area is a better investment.
I'm usually a long term investor who buys and holds unless t...

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Everyone has their most successful deal. The one he/she is most proud of. The reasons can be different: a special deal, financial success or a deal that was hopeless and yet you made it work. Mine is ...

I am interested in purchasing a new construction vacation home/rental property.  Any builders with a good history of quality homes?  Any website recommendations to compare companies like Ryan, Lennar, Beazer etc?*Vaca...

We're considering purchasing a SFR for a rental and trying to decide about rehab, so I thought maybe talking it through on here would help. We told ourselves that we weren't going to buy any more houses until next yea...

Hello All, If you click on my profile you will see I use the Stock Market to raise funds for my REI. I want to share some insight on trading your way to success. I cut my teeth on FOREX trading and moved to Stock Inve...

Hello All, I am in a relatively unique situation in that I am looking to purchase a house for myself, with the intention of converting it to a rental property when I leave Texas in the probably not so distant future (...

Hi all, I am still very new to this and in the education/information gathering phase. I'm wondering if it's ever a good investment to buy a second home/vacation home? My family and I have a favorite town on the Oregon...

I'm trying to get a good idea on rental rates for various types of properties (MF vs SF, total rooms, etc.) in my city. Some areas I know well, others are a giant, black hole in my mind.

All of the online sites make...

Hey guys, I could seriously use some help with this one.  I am currently rehabbing a brick house in a blue collar, low income (but definitely not warzone) neighborhood, and today I found out that there is hardwood und...

I read this article today on Investopedia:Why The First $1 Million Is The HardestA couple of points in the article stood out to me and I figured some folks on BP may have some opinions about them:1.  Extra Wealth Mean...