I am helping a local friend to analyze his first deal in Birmingham, AL.For some reason, or maybe because I am searching from out of state we can't find the following information:1) official website to check the curre...

Newbie Here,Just got off the phone with an agent who says that in the state of Virginia it is required to have a signed "Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement" before he shows me any homes.  Now I have no probl...

I'm trying to purchase an investment property for my daughter and another student to live in while they are in Vet school  I can come up with a down payment, can I use the lease agreement as guarantee of funding?  I h...

I'm looking into buying my first rental property, it will be a single family home. I talked with a local bank and their only option is a 15/30 balloon mortgage. It’s a 30 year amortization, but has a balloon payment a...

As a "newbie" about 6 months into my educational journey, one of the things I wish I had was a series of 5-minute guides to give me a high level overview of the different aspects of real estate investing so that every...

Hey there BP,I've been considering purchasing a multi-unit (2-4) in the St. Louis area for some time. It appears that one can expect a decent cash on cash return of 12-15% in the area, which is MUCH greater than what ...

Hi all! I'm new to these forums but I've read a lot and I keep hearing about A-F neighborhoods. As someone with a background in science classifications intrigue me but also help me streamline strategies. So I was wond...

    I am pursuing a real estate agent license and need the right education. What is the best school for agents in my area?( I live in Texas and can easily get around the DFW area). I want to attend a quality program a...

Hey BP Houston!
My husband and I are moving to the Houston area while he is on active duty in the USMC. We will be there approximately 36 months and will arrive in the early summer. He is currently deployed and we ar...

Hello BP members!I have been eyeing some 4-plexes offered by a turnkey company in Dayton. Here is an example of one:514 Wiltshire Blvd, Kettering OH 45419Its 4 1bd/1ba roomsI want to get everyone's opinion on how good...