I am a retired 64-year-old with about $490k in a 401k. It seems like all the information, tips, strategies, etc. that I find on the subject are directed at folks for whom retirement is years (if not decades) away. In ...

Hi everyone, so a Realtor i work with sent me an off market short sale deal. He said he would represent me on the buyer side of the deal, gave me the info about the house and i'm going to walk the house with him next ...

Hello,I'm a relative newbie (and haven't officially introduced myself - sorry), and just wanted to check in to say "thanks!" It's not a huge success, but it's something.I've listened to three or four podcasts, and in ...

Hey Everyone,

I'm new to the site and so far have been blown away by the amount of input everyone who has experience is willing to share with someone like myself. Thank you for that. I'm in the housing mark...

So I know this is a good problem to have. I have 3 applicants who I would most likely rent to. I still need to run background checks. Here’s the good and bad on each:Applicant 1: Older lady (likely to stay longer), ha...

So, I have been interested and studying up REI for quite some time now since I graduated University in 2009.

Some background,

-27/m
-I teach abroad.
-No debt.
-No savings (treated myself to some long dream vacat...

I’m an Accountant by trade, but as long as I can remember I’ve always wanted to own real estate. Over the years I’ve read many books and understand conceptually how it all works, but I’m definitely lacking real world ...

Hello all,As the title says, I'm looking to invest in a 3 flat and house hack.  Note that the proceeds will come from the sale of my current primary residence (condo).With that said, can anybody speak to which areas y...

Hello BP Community,
It seems like most investors want all tenant owned homes, city water/sewer, and low vacancy.  For the beginners starting out, would it be wise to go against the grain and target the mobile home pa...

Alright trusted and respected BP family...  I apologize in advance for the length of this.  I just realized exactly how long it is.  Much appreciation for anyone who actually reads this mini-novel and has advice to of...