I'd like a response to this scenario, the numbers are for example purposes but the scenario is real for me.If I have 400k to invest, should I buy 1 property outright and just rent it, or should I leverage the money di...

Back in 2007-2008, the market "crashed". Can someone explain to me what that did to RE? I do not understand that if you had rental properties or lease option properties why did one loose their $$$, if they were making...

Hello BP,Short version: anyone know the tax/banking/currency consequences for investing outside the US? Or where I can find this? (obviously find some international tax attorneys/bankers, but hoping for some friendly ...

I am deeply troubled by the latest HEROES Act and hope that it will not survive in its present form. Section 110203 beginning on page 961 may be one of the biggest land grabs and transfers of wealth in recent memory ...

Hey BP community!
I’ve been working with a lot of investors who are split between going the fix-and-flip route or holding properties for rental income. Each strategy seems to have its pros and cons, and I’m curious w...

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Looking to get feedback from those that have experience in the Anchorage, Alaska rental market. My husband and I are from there and typically return about every 2 months. We currently have 1 rental with de...

Don't expect metro Phoenix housing market crash due to COVID-19
That's the headline in this morning's Arizona Republic from real estate reporter Catherine Reagor.
As she says, "Metro Phoenix fares better in econom...

DC BP Community,I'm looking to gain some knowledge of the market here. I am helping somebody else gather info to purchase their first SF home. House hacking is maybe on the table here. Everything I see from the outsid...

Fannie Mae is increasing the DTI to 50% starting July 29th. America's largest mortgage lender is making it easier to buy their first home.

In the last housing bubble, just about anyone with a pulse was approved for ...

The city, of course, is bad for investing. There's crime in every city I wouldn't touch with a 10' pole.

Have you not seen the appreciation numbers? Think it was 20% last year & 10% so far this year. Plus, the c...