Hi All,  I'm a recently relocated buy and hold investor from the NE and am living in KY.  I"m looking to aggressively expand my rental portfolio in the Midwest (and hoping to get away from 4% cap rates in NYC)....What...

This question is for you older investors out there. Would you have done things differently if you were to start over? Is trading 5-6 years of a JOB worth giving up the dream house? Have you gotten more value throug...

Hi! Im a first time buyer, interested in closing on a multifamily in FL market particularly 1. Orlando 2. Tampa 3. Jacksonville. Strategy: buy and hold.
Florida for lower taxes, sunshine and close proximity to hospi...

Investing is about leverage. Leverage is about stability. If the rate on the loan adjusts annually, you can be pretty sure the rate will adjust up. Take a look at how just two percentage points can change your payment...

I have some questions as I am going to purchase my first home.1. Is Zillow the best place to look for the best agent? 2. I am buying my first home and am wondering if going on Zillow and choosing the agent with the be...

Hi guys,I know a new car is never a good investment but hear me out. I am a part time everything Dabbled in real estate, business ownership, other types of jobs and I want to focus some more on real estate and making ...

Today, (8/20/09) the first phase of Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act is being enforced which makes me wonder. In such a perfect capitalistic economy where competition suppose to wee...

Hello everyone,

I'm looking at doing a rehab of a 4 unit building (3100 sqft) and I was wondering what people thought about flooring. I don't want to use the home depot bargain bin flooring, as I have not had good ex...

Hello to all!!! I have been following BP for a long time but his is my first post. My name is Duane Mangalindan, I live in Jackson, TN. I have been here for 5 years originally from L.A. I'm a Real Estate Agent by trad...

Hello everyone. I've been looking at a house that is vacant and boarded up. From what I can see, it looks like it needs a full rehab. The exterior is terrible and needs to be redone, the inside looks bad too with the ...