I own a home (primary residence) in Corona, California and i am planning to buy another house in another expensive area (Irvine, CA) which is close to work place because i am spending 2 hours in traffic everyday.
My ...

Wanted to see what people's thoughts were about purchasing a flip or rental near (across from) a middle school or high school.I can see pros (easy commute) and cons (noise, traffic), but wanted to see whether others h...

I am currently living in SF and given where the RE market is here I am looking at out-of-town and to be clearer out-of-state deals.  Given this I have been focused on more turnkey type properties but wondering if othe...

We're eyeing a property in the Philippines (my hometown) so the actual numbers are huge (in millions) but I roughly converted the values in dollars for easier analysis. I've never purchased any property before, an...

I am about to make my first offers - single family "low retail" -- ie. 100k house for 75-80k - virtual move in condition, but might want to put 2-3k in for "updating" -- these homes have newer heatings systems, new wi...

Hello Everyone, I am in the process of exploring a unique investment strategy and am seeking a loan of $150,000 at an interest rate ranging between 8-12% for a period of 5 years. My preference is for an interest-only ...

So I’ll start this post out by saying I’ve been reading threads & learning on BP for awhile now but just haven’t been in the right position to make much of a move so I never even bothered to make an account. Howev...

I have been looking  in and around the Columbus, OH market for a month or so. I see this market as having decent appreciation over time (still expecting somewhat of a slow down). The surrounding areas are also interes...

Hi My name is Matthew I have been in IT for 14 years as a Project Manager. I have been looking into REI for last 6 years and finally I am in a position to be able to act. I currently live in Arizona unfortunately the ...

I just gave an offer for a 4 bedroom/2.5 bath 2050 s.f SFH house, 450k, 8000 s.f lot, built in 1973. This house needs new paint, floor, popcorn ceiling removal, and a new kitchen and bathroom if a flip. questions:1. h...