Hi,I am a newbie and trying to find my way through the RE investing forest.  I am having difficulty narrowing down an area to focus on, whether to invest in my home state or go out-of-state etc..  I know I want to foc...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Peoria.

Purchase price: $280,000

Cash invested: $30,000

The goal of this purchase was to replace my landlord, get started with re...

As I am moving towards my first investment, I am currently trying to analyze as many properties as possible. assuming the property doesn't have any obvious red flags, I normally start with a quick check for the 1% rul...

I have worked as a seasonal employee for the past 4 years.  I am ready to buckle down for a few years to focus on building a portfolio of rental properties.  The decision to move to a market instead of trying to inves...

I was made aware through one of Brandon Turners podcasts that Credit Karma was a free way to check your credit score.  So last month I signed up and logged in.  Low and Behold my credit score was 732 low-748 high  I w...

It's true: you really don't need a real estate license to be a successful investor. Most people reading this already know that.BUT…There are five main reasons—and valuable ones, at that—for taking the exam and getting...

I can't even count how many times I have seen posts on Biggerpockets from struggling investors trying to rent out Section 8 properties or D class properties out of state.
Everyday there is a new post from a Newbie In...

Hello BP people!I've searched around and found some great insight on SELLER FINANCING, but I'd like to see if I can dig a bit deeper...My hypothetic deal: Seller is asking $250K for his turnkey 6plex.Gross income is $...

Hey guys! My name is Chris. I'm a CPA working in south Tacoma who is just starting to get into the real estate world. I moved to the area 2.5years ago with my wife and our german shepherd. We have since then added our...

I understand how the process works but my question is this:

If a person wins a bid for a tax lien and owner doesn't pay the lien in the specified time you can start the foreclosure process. Now assuming there is a M...