Hi everyone! I just closed on my 4th investment property and the main reason I bought it was to rent it through section 8 in the area of Bowie Maryland. The rates on section 8 for the area are toooooo good to be true....

Hi there, I'm an out of state investor looking to build a sizable portfolio in the Toledo market. I'm hoping to connect with some realtors, as well as certified general contractors, people experienced with fix and fli...

The best tool for a DIY project isn't something you find in an aisle in Home Depot.  It's...YouTube!  I come from a long line of contractors, so although it's not my job I am pretty comfortable with most DIY projects....

I am not totally sure if I am set in stone regarding this strategy in Las Vegas, however I did pinpoint this city and area as I frequently visit from California multiple times per year. I genuinely enjoy my time in La...

Hi BP members,My husband and I started our RE investing and bought a 29-unit apartment in Texas and a 16-unit in North Carolina this year. (We bought our residence with a VA loan back in 2011 in California.) After rea...

At 26 years old, I would consider me to have a healthy savings of roughly $70,000-$75,000 in liquid cash, hoping to start investing in real estate and generate cash flow. - The first step in my journey I know should b...

How much do yinz budget for repairs and capex for single family rentals from the early 1900's in the Pittsburgh area?  Rules of thumb such as 5% of gross rent for repairs, and 5-7% for capex seem optimistically low fo...

I know this question is subjective, but I'm looking to better understand the North Texas area and figured this forum could provide good advice. I'm looking for the following:safe~1% rulein area of appreciation (influx...

Hi All - new to the game here. currently rent and work in manhattan, plan was to buy a SFH in jersey and house hack to begin then possibly look to add duplexes to inventory. problem is I am not familiar with north jer...

The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...