I understand there is no perfect answer here. However, I am looking to see if fellow investors have strong perspectives one way or another - If you had a fixed amount of capital that you could invest, would you invest...

Hi BP! I'm a University of Maryland student studying business and about to go into my senior year. In a few years I'll be a rental property tycoon, but should probably get a job first to fund my RE business. And so, k...

Hi BP members,Owner Contact... I have been told that it is best to make 3 different ways of contact on every property I am interested in. call the owner, mail a post card or yellow card to the owner and knock on the d...

I have the opportunity to close on our first four-plex tomorrow! When is the right time or is there a minimum amount of time I need to consider before a refinance and cash out to invest in next property. Our goal is 2...

Hello everyone,I'm seeking some information and advice about insuring our rentals. We have a fairly substantial amount of SFRs in our portfolio, many of them lower cost houses in different cities in Michigan. The prob...

I am a registered nurse, I earn about 80,000 per year. Of that 80,000 I average between into 600-1,000 per paycheck (biweekly) into a fund I am considering for investing. Right now, that fund is in ETH and is about 6,...

I heard of the 1/10th marketting budget, where you should expect to spend 1/10th of your desired profits on marketting. Does this apply to buy-and-hold or is there a different rule?

I recently acquired a two family home: 1 bed/1 bath and 3 bed/2 bath. Across the street, a brand new apartment building are completing their build and rentals will be available in April. Their rental prices are: 1 Bed...

Hi everybody,I'm brand new on the site and to real estate.  I was hoping to tap into some of the knowledge that some of the other members on the site may have about the Philadelphia area.  A little about myself;  I've...

I'm an investor in the Bay Area and Indianapolis metro area. I've seen a lot of posts suggesting to beginning investors, many of them Californians that Ohio is a great market, particularly with Google, Intel, Honda, a...