Let me start out by saying this question has less to do with finding the money and more to do with finding the courage. I have been investing in real estate, buy and hold, as a side business to my day job since 2004. ...

Basel III requires bank lenders to hold greater reserves. What does this mean to you as investor? Price increases. The cost to carry cash for banks to appear solvent will be passed on to you as a consumer. The interes...

Hi all. I have been considering investing real estate (renting) and have been stretching my legs through the neighborhoods to get a sense of things, reading these awesome forums, and generally noodling out my busines...

I have a ton of equity in my first  and only property, about  130k. Is it better  to sell and own more of the next purchase?, or should I take an equity loan  and go further into debt? PLEASE HELP, I'M MISS MY KIDS AN...

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My name is Ryan and I am new to BP and real estate investing. I having been doing a lot of reading and listening as I prepare to begin my investing career in Portland, OR. Our plan is to buy and hold while "ho...

When is the best time to ask your new / possible future tenant for a background check? Is it before you interview them? After you interview them? Or after you have showed them your rental?

For those of you that have them, what are your day job? Does it help with your investing at all? Do you have an exit strategy?I’ve been working as an electrician the last 4 years, the pay is good but the job is demand...

Any alternatives you guys would recommend?thanks!

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I'm using a property management software (TurboTenant) for rental applications and screening reports, and they charge each prospective tenant $45 for this service.
However, the Wisconsin State Legislature sta...

Hi, would people recommend to apply with two mortgage lenders at the same time? I searched online for this topic and found the opinions split 50-50. On the pros side, I can compare rates and costs until the moment I n...