Should be subtitled, "Sometimes It's Better To Be Lucky Than Good"30 years ago I closed on my first real estate deal. It was a foreclosure, owned by the Resolution Trust Corporation. The RTC was a federal agency creat...

My wife and I have paid off all of our consumer debt besides our residence. We have been following the Dave Ramsey money principles and we have a fully funded emergency fund of 6 months living expenses and we are inve...

The Best Way to Find Comps Nationwide is Biggerpockets.com1.  Sign up and fill out all of your profile info on Biggerpockets2.  Find an agent or broker in the area you are doing business in by doing a search3. Conside...

Hi all,
Should of done this a long time ago. Too much reading and too little participation on my part.

My name is Ethan and I'm located in the Chicago region. I own a 4-flat in Humboldt Park and I've been renovatin...

Hello All-My main intention of this post is to get some feedback on my ideas and also to network with all of you, as I am new to this community.
Quick back round: Im 26yrs old, work in Boston for a financial service ...

The title says it all! I have worked with Wells Fargo and Cornerstone lending so far but I want to work with a local bank for my next move. Does anyone have a good recommendation for a 'small' bank in Fort Collins, Co...

what is the best type of loan to use for a buy & hold property. I plan to use the home for a couple of yrs as a primary residence but would like to have a good amount of equity at the end of the couple yrs without...

Hello! I’m still learning about real estate investing and was just wondering if you don’t have 2 years worth of work history can you still buy rental properties? I have 2 jobs and I make about $2,700 a month with no d...

Hello BP!I own a Fourplex that is about 50 minutes from where I live. The property management company that I have had in charge is terrible. I am considering managing it myself until I get it 100% occupied. My questio...

There is one investor in my market who is completely dominating it...he buys every reo on MLS, almost every property on auction.com and hubzu in our area. He also builds new construction and owns 80% of the city multi...