I feel silly asking this question, but my wife and I have been struggling to compare our investment options. Obviously, BP forums/podcasts/blogs/etc. indicate that real estate is a good way to go. It sounds like a 15%...

Hi Everyone - First time posting and very very new to real estate investing. I've been doing as much research as I can while working as an Account Executive for a fast-growing tech company. I'm finally ready to take t...

I'm restructuring some of my leases to increase cash flow on a per building basis.  For example, I am going to provide my tenants 2 window AC units, free parking, free storage, and some other amenities that they can i...

Hello BP,I am currently an undergrad student with 2.5 semesters left (Finance Major RE Minor) I have read many books and have listened to many podcasts on RE investing so my mind has been set to do this for a while no...

*** Disclaimer: I am not an accountant, lawyer, or financial advisor! You should consult with a qualified professional before acting on any of the opinions shared in this post!!! ***Self directed IRAs have become ver...

Atlanta.Referencing a small corner property, 45'x20', zoned Residential. Planning says nothing can be built there (well it could but it is VERY VERY VERY unlikely it would be approved per zoning). Long established res...

Hey so I'm pursuing my first deal on a multi-family unit in Columbus, Ohio.  It's in a rougher part of town, I've heard from some folks on here that the area is C-C+. I've been in discussions with the listing agent fo...

So I'm in the market for a house. In the current climate, I would think it is a buyers' market and sales are soft. My realtor wants me to believe otherwise. She tells me she's busy as ever, homes are selling left righ...

After a recent post about Craigslist, I thought I'd poll everyone to see where you typically advertise the vacancies in your rental properties.

Anyone want to start?

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some advice here. I have two paths forward to get my first deal done, and I'd love to tap into the collective wisdom of the BP community for feedback.Option 1: Buy my own small multifamil...