My goal of becoming a broker is two fold:  1) Build a career with high earning potential   2) Use that income paired with the knowledge I would gain to invest. I understand  commercial brokers are not always allowed t...

In case you haven’t heard, America’s Social Security and retirement planning system is outdated. It was never designed for today’s reality. There are several reasons why this has happened. One of those reasons is th...

In the process of analyzing a 4-plex, according to the Bigger Pockets guide to analyzing deals.   How can I factor in financing costs if I dont have financing set up and to set up financing, can someone without person...

Hey all. Have some questions about a property around the corner from me that I need some advice on trying to aquire it. I will list the steps and some notes of what I have found out and maybe somebody can steer me in ...

I would like to invest either $100K or $200K in cash in real estate in 2016. My goal is to maximize cash flow on day 1. What cities would you recommend? Would it be better to invest 100% in cash of cash + loan?Thank you!

I'm trying to close a deal, but I can't get enough financing because half the apartments are vacant. This property is a great deal; should I try to find a partner to buy it all cash? Or should I find a hard money lend...

A few years ago, we purchased a 5 acre piece of land that already has a foundation and septic, hoping to eventually obtain a construction loan and build a home. The property has a pretty low interest rate with a 15 ye...

Lets say you wanted to flip a property and required a 25k profit for it to be worth the effort. Would you be willing to reduce that minimum 25k profit if you could flip 3 identical properties that are all side by side...

Hello BP Community!Anyone have any thoughts on investing on the East side of Chicago? (Avenue B-O) This sometimes seems like a "forgotten" part of the city, especially being the fact that it runs right up to Indiana s...

Hi, everyone. My husband and I are new to this site but couldn't be more impressed with what we've seen so far. We are first in line for a deal with plenty of potential but have since learned that funding will be...