Hello - I hope this is the correct forum to post this in...  I am still learning how to analyze deals and experimenting with finding and entering accurate information.  My overall goal is income replacement and i'm lo...

Hello, new member from Houston,Tx. Im a conservative investor who owns multiple properties that are paid off and I'd like to know best options for refinancing my current properties before I talk with my bank so Im edu...

Hello everyone!I'm interested in buying a property. The thing is, I don't have the money for the closing costs. I think its a lot to be able to come up with that type of money when you don't have access to it, and you...

Hi BP community!I am an aspiring investor in the Metro Detroit area (Royal Oak, specifically) and I am really looking to get into commercial real estate.  I understand that the more traditional route is to purchase re...

Hello BP! I am in the middle of reading Brandon Turner's "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down" and one of the loan options discussed is a streamline 203k. My wife and I are looking to pur...

Thanks BigPockets. Love your “show”. 1st time question. I want to do this and it will also involve exchanging in one state and acquiring in another. Does this cause problems?Thank you for your responses. Bruce

Hi,We are looking to gain a better understanding for refinancing on our property. At the moment, we are under the impression that you need a 9to5 or proof of 2 year income(self employed). Does anyone have profound kno...

Just came across this Forbes article .

Some of the craziest parts of the article

"For fix-and-flip investors, a rule of thumb is that you need to make at least 30% above the purchase price in order to be profitabl...

so i am interested in buying a 1-4 unit property in so cal and or surrounding. credit is great now but id like a "sleeper" or "value add" play. I'm mostly curious on what the simple "back of the napkin" formula to be ...

I've recently began learning about rental property investments and am now starting to analyze deals . I am not exactly sure how much my insurance expenses would be. I know one of the recommendations is to get a quote ...