I paid cash for a duplex in Pittsburgh, then applied for a mortgage under the delayed financing exception that I learned about here on BP. I am trying to figure out if it is even worth it to go through with the mortga...

http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/107508/4-signs-your-home-is-about-to-lose-value.html

Besides the fact that this article fortells a boom in REO inventory, it gives intereting...

Hello world! First post on BP. Be nice.First, a quick note about me. I'm a formerly-retired lawyer (UT-Knoxville law school) who is now practicing again primarily for the purpose of rebuilding an investment stash I lo...

My sister and I are new to REI, but we're stoked as hell to jump in, and we happen to be lucky enough to have access to ~$275K in cash. We're trying to think through what is the best approach for investing this cash i...

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As part of my Roth 401K plan I am able to use a portion of my account balance as a self directed investment account. I know I am able to invest that money directly in real estate with the caveat th...

Hi. First time posting. I’m looking for some guidance whittling down a market to focus on. My goal is cash flow for retirement, 30 years from now. I am risk adverse and don’t want a lot of hassle and upkeep. My budget...

How are you Super and Angel Hosts thinking about the next 3-5 years? I follow many well-respected economists and am convinced a recession is coming (or is here) and the questions are how long and how bad. I know the s...

Hello everyone. This is my first post since joining and I'm going to ask a question that has been asked a million times before.  I hope this is the right forum for this question. How and where do I start?I'm not a you...

I keep reading these stories of people starting off in Real Estate with no money. They hook up with a Private Money Lender then obtain properties to hold for long term investments. Can anyone elaborate on how this is ...

I'm looking for ways to finance my next purchase. I'm could do a cash-out refinance on a rental I own since the LTV is 57%.  Currently, it has $150/month cash flow.  If I refinanced to an 80% LTV, I could get $180,000...