Really interested in buying a specific house at auction and have zero experience with auctions.  I've been voraciously reading everything I can about the subject here on BP and elsewhere.This house would actually be m...

Hi, my name is Mario and I am brand new to real estate investing.  We are a family of 4 and looking for our first investment opportunity and seeking advice from the BP family.  Our plan is to purchase a multi-family h...

Hi First time buyer here. Im giving an initial offer on a duplex and my agent says the seller is against me using an FHA loan. According to the sellers agent the house won’t pass due to paint chips. Has anybody worked...

I was running numbers on local properties in Denver (yes, the market is pretty hot, especially on loopnet) and there was a duplex in the 500k range.  The numbers were roughly $2,500 for rents.  Even if you put 20% dow...

I am considering purchasing a property through a loan from friends/family. Are there any non-obvious downsides to this kind of loan? Is there a set legal range for the interest rate? Any knowledge/resources on this wo...

I am interested and semi educated in the field of real estate. I'm looking for help and advice in making my initial investment. I've read several books and I'm currently taking adult education classes at Boston Univer...

New to investing but interested in apartments. Has anyone heard of Lance Edwards and would they recommend his small apartment course?

I was reading an older thread and Will and others suggested granite countertops for rentals and flips. I'm going to be putting in a new kitchen and am considering what to put in for a personal residence. The propert...

Currently reading Brandon Turner’s book on Rental Property Management. Wanting to manage my first rental myself, budgeting in management so that I can outsource it in the future. In regards to book keeping, what are s...

Hi BP community,I purchased a SFH in a Columbus, OH suburb. Got 2 tenants to rent the house for slightly above market.Their credit is awful, but their income is solid so I went with it. I allowed one dog in the lease ...