So I've been getting my feet wet in real estate investing (buy and hold) here lately. I've been a traditional investor (stock market). I'm a pretty straight forward guy, I took an interest in real estate, the numbers ...

Hi I have been on Bigger Pockets for a couple of months but I have sat quietly in the background and listened and learned. I have listened to the podcasts, webinars and posts. I am a newbie to real estate investing a...

BP investors,I received a call from my direct mail campaign from a out of town owner that has a SFR currently rented out for another 9 months. He is a R.E. investor with 5 total properties and is willing to sell this ...

My husband and I want to know what's the best way to start out our company. We have a little bit of money to invest and would like to know if its best, tax wise, to pay cash for a property or put 20% down and purchase...

Hi guys,wondering about the viability of this strategy as a way to get onto the housing ladder and whether it is being done anywhere?Where I live in LA, the barriers to entry for traditional home ownership are higher ...

I am not normally a fan of Owner Financing as it is high risk for both the seller and the buyer.Let's just say I saw way too much crazy during the recession.What about the rest of you? Have you done it as the Seller? ...

I'm looking at a 1800sf duplex building here in North Central Illinois. Built in 1980. Both units rented at 575 apiece. List price is 130k. I've done my number crunching/calcs and the comps/analysis indicate similar t...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $115,000

Cash invested: $25,000

This was a property that I took over. I had to do extensive renovations in t...

$10,000 to invest in real estate what will be the best course of action. This would not be enough to obtain a hard money loan Which typically request 20 to 30 K in assets.My credit Score is about 690 and typically don...

Hey All. After years of lurking on here, I am finally about to jump into the game. My wife and I are now in a financial position to buy a property. My parents have graciously offered to co-sign and our plan is to buy...