Now 31yrs old, I have been interested in real estate since I was 20 but never looked into it or got educated. I thought I needed a decent job and had to get my ducks in a row first. Now married with a 1yr old and anot...

Just who does the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) protect? Everyone feels it is their own savings that is being protected. Not so! The FDIC is actually set...

What reasons would a buy and hold investor buy a property that doesn't cashflow?

First of all, I consider myself very smart.  I run a very successful company, have always excelled in everything I do (including school), and have even been pretty successful with RE investing & flipping so far (w...

Hey everyone. I thought it would be helpful to document my thought process as I start in real estate investing...mainly for myself but maybe it will help others somehow. Learn from my mistakes, but hopefully my succes...

What book influenced your knowledge, viewpoints, and overall life the most? Additional question- What is your book suggestion for someone just entering real estate?

Hello all,This is my first post on BP and I am excited to dive in. Thanks in advance to anyone who reads this or replies.I've been reading Frank Gallinelli's book What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Ca...

I have never done a DCRS loan and have little knowledge of how they work and in what situations they can be used.  Can anyone out these describe them to me with limitations/advantages to having one?  Thanks

Hi everyone, I'm sure you've all heard it before, but FEAR is simply false emotions appearing real. Whenever I start to feel intimidated or overwhelmed, I just tell myself that these feelings don't have to exist if I...

Hello!I'm looking to buy the current home that I live in. It's a cooperative (made by the current owner ) which means it's technically a 3 bedroom turned into a 6 person living situation, with the huge master bedroom ...