Hey Investors,I'm looking for a place to invest in Maryland, and Hagerstown might be attractive to me.  There's good job growth, population growth, falling house prices, low vacancy, and reasonable taxes.  Does anybod...

Hello All,Thanks in advance for your replies.  I am curious to get peoples opinion on both the GP and LP side in syndication deals as to how they feel about receiving a questionnaire sheet from a new prospective LP to...

I am not evaluating or recommending this book, but new book written by Zillow has the following items in their book.  1.  Location, location, location is NOT the number 1 rule.  Buying and predicting what the area wil...

I’m very interested in starting to invest in a rental property in Cleveland, Ohio. I have zero experience with real estate or investments and I live out of state in California. Can anyone help guide me in the right di...

Hi guys,I put up my current home up for rent and as a twist I decided I'll give it a shot and also offer the house furnished and bump up the price (around $350/month extra) since the house is nicely decorated and has ...

Hello, I just joined BP and have been reading & watching tons of great stuff! fantastic source of information and tools, needless to say! i'm in my research phase right now, learning as much as i can before i move...

Hi all,I received a recommendation for the Milwaukee property management company REIS Property Management. Their website and services seem pretty decent. Does anyone have any experience with them in regard to managi...

Hi Everyone,
I thought I'd reach out and introduce myself to the community. I'm a software engineer at PayPal. I just finished reading Long Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene and it spoke a lot about Bigg...

Analysis of 136 homes in two DC Metro counties held for 5 years.

Genesis of my curiosityAs a Realtor and investor for 10 years I often create my own theories of various market trends based on my own observations, e...

I'm going with my gut and I know some *concerned* individuals might lecture me :)As I talked about in a previous post, one of my applicants warned me that he had an eviction on his report but his name wasn't on the le...