Been doing a lot of research about real estate investing and want to start while I'm young. Hope to get some feedback on how some people started.

The Dodd-Frank and SAFE Act created a new set of laws that cover real estate finance. As they relate to rent to own, or more specifically lease option agreements, it is important to know that any financing agre...

Hi everyone,My name is Jeff Kwende (but you can call me Jeff ;) ), and I am brand spanking new to the BiggerPockets community. In my blooming existence, I have had experience in Microbiology, Nursing, Biochemistry (on...

Complete novice here that has decided to get into turnkey rental properties. I need to research the best areas to invest but I am unsure where to start. I am willing to invest long distance since I am priced out of th...

Hey everyone,I just read about the 2% rule and I'm wondering if anyone can tell me why that even works in the US. So as you know, the 2% rule states that you should aim for a property that has a gross monthly rent of ...

I have no real estate experience, but I do read books on real estate investing. I would really like to take my real estate experience to the next level. What have all you more experienced investors done to go from re...

When you are representing a Buyer your aim is to close the deal at as lower as possible; but when you are representing a Seller you want to bring as much top dollar as possible to your client.There are comparative ana...

Hello BP community, My name is Lizette. I’ve been following BiggerPockets for about 3 months now. I have found a lot of useful information here. In the past year I’ve been working on my finances and This year my goal ...

Let me know if I'm over thinking this pls. I overstand that the market determines the cap rate, does the age of a building play into that too or is that only a factor when it comes to the deal itself? 

I'm curious what the BP community that rents to tenants in NJ feels are absolute MUST HAVES in any lease agreement they draft.