Hello, I qualified for a mortgage at the high end of my affordability, and closing costs may be a problem.
My friend has offered to take on 50% of the home ownership for 1/3 of the monthly costs, as well as 1/3 of th...

I was approached via email an offer for private funding. The terms seem too good to be true. 100% financing. 100%LTV. Loan term 1- 5 years. Option to pay monthly or annually. No prepayment penalty. All funding upfront...

Hi everyone,So kind of bad news on this deal I have under contract.  I am doing a BRRRR on a SFH for $77k.  Anyway everything checks out but Termite report says "evidence of termites".  The seller has agreed to pay fo...

I stopped playing the lottery a long time ago. Even then I only played the large jackpots.  I'm finding myself tempted again. There are two huge jackpots right now totaling 2.6 billion dollars combined.  If I won eith...

I'm in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and this was my first rehab / flip.I'm not happy that I'm losing money on this one, but I learned SO much from it.  I will probably lose about 12k on this one, depends on closin...

We have accepted an offer on a 4 family house and in our Offer to Purchase Contingency Addendum we had the inspection contingency set the limit of defects at $1,000. The seller responded that we should increase this t...

Hello,
  I'm just getting my feet wet in real estate investing and am interested in foreclosures in the Dayton area. I may be new, but in looking at foreclosure prices it seems like there is some real potential for a...

Many times, people ask where is the best place to invest. Which state? Which market? What type of properties? I came across this article today and found it very interesting.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03...

Hi BPers,I’ve been reading up and revisiting Uncle Robert Kiyosaki’s books and listening to his videos. His lessons on 401K is really interesting and against the traditional teaching. Basically from my understanding ...

Hello BP, Im a 33 year old investor, from New York City, eager to break into real estate investing. Ive been a long time lurker and I'm trying to learn as much as I can from books, podcasts, and the online community...