Can someone set me straight on why I would want to use a self-directed IRA for REI when, as I understand it, does not offer tax benefits or liquid cash flow?

Freddie Mac’s website explains the Homepossible mortgage as “A responsible, low down payment mortgage option for first-time homebuyers and low- and moderate income borrowers”. What Freddie fails to explain is how gr...

Hey everyone! I am in the process of closing on my first flip! My partner and I could not be more excited! I would love to engage in a discussion with anyone who has flipped houses, and how your experience has been? D...

Hey, Bigger Pockets community. Even though I rented two bedroom apartment for the past 6 years, I'd say I'm pretty new to the RE investing, since I used to live in that apartment before, and when we purchased a home w...

Yesterday we received amazing news around 2-4 unit financing for house hackers!
This change will take place on November 18th and allow for clients buying a 2-4 unit owner occupied property to only put 5% down.
Mai...

So I have 190 K to purchase a rental property. I need to find a place in the US that can give me at least $2000 in rent so that I can pay for the loan. Any suggestions?

Just read an interesting article in the Washington Post about a home loan program that rolled out a couple weeks ago for low to moderate income home buyers. If there are any lenders out there spearheading this, please...

It’s occurred to me that by listening to all the hype put forth about real estate investing by the mentors, gurus, reality TV shows, thinly researched newspaper articles, news reports etc.  that everyone interested in...

At the risk of sounding like a complete rock, here is my question...

What is the formula for figuring out if rental property is worth it? I realize this will vary for different areas, mine is TN if that helps. I've...

I currently have enough money to pay down 65% of a California townhome I plan to live in, but that money could easily buy several investment properites in other parts of the country.

My uncle is a real estate agent w...