I'm looking to purchase rental properties, and I recently spoke with a family member who told me that traditional financing for non-owner occupied properties is very difficult in my area (NW Indiana). If you are able ...

We are purchasing a beach condo STR purposes. Our broker had offered us these loan options:
20% down at 8.5% interest, $65000 down, $1999 monthly
25% down at 7.5% interest, $81500 down, $1704 monthly
We wanted to k...

My wife and I are probably about 6 months away from launching into buying our first property. I have been reading BP articles and listening to the podcast and I've learned a lot. I'm so glad I found this place. I'm ne...

Hello fellow investors,

For a new person coming into the investing game, many investors say "Get educated". But the more I read, listen and learn, the more confusing and intimidating it gets.

Any suggestions on how...

Hello BP,Are there any specific set of features that must be present or absent in a certain apartment class?Here are few items that I sometimes get confused about:Age: 0-10 - "A", 11-20 - "B", 21+ - "C" - this is a ge...

We are purchasing a STR in Maui. I had wanted to start small, a 1 bed/1 bath, but the analysis showed they didn't cash flow very well at the purchase price. We put in a low ball offer on a 2 bed/2 bath, and it was acc...

My son is 16 and wants to start reading books on RE Investments. I would like to give him 5 to 10 that would be a good start. Richest Man in Babylon Rich Dad Poor Dad The Book on Rental Property Investing Set for Life...

Hi everyone, We are gearing up here in Oregon to re-brand and reestablish our business. I (Johnny) have been operating as a sole prop and carpentry subcontractor for the last few years, but am planning to move into fl...

Hello everyone! I'm Ian, 20 years old, currently living in Toronto, Ontario and I'm new to the real estate game. I want to get into wholesaling but I'm not familiar with how it works in Canada. I'm currently reading B...

Dear allI am close to secure my first property (Canada) and currently  discussing the mortgage details my banker. He  strongly reccomends (for logical reasons) a mortgage insurance.1) What's your take about about it ?...