Hey all, I'm considering a SFH in GA in which a previous owner-occupant added a BR years ago. There is no record with the county that he received a permit for the addition; however the county tax records go back furth...

I'm currently paying my credit cards down each month and am seeing gradual improvements to my credit score. I don't have any delinquencies or other red flags on my report and unless something new comes up the only thi...

Hi everyone,
My partner and I live in Durham, NC, but we have a strong attachment to Chicago, IL. I did my Ph.D. up at Northwestern, and I fell in love with the northern neighborhoods (Rogers Park, Edgewater, Anderso...

Hello all,I am not yet an investor, but have been listening to podcast for months trying to best determine how I can start the process. My goal is small. I would like to be able to own a multi family unit (4units or...

I plan on investing in real estate when I get out of the military next year, what is the first step you took when starting off? I have a little bit of money saved up but not enough for a 20% down payment. 

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I just finished watching the pod cast with Brian Burke and on the pod cast they touched on starting out. They seemed to agree that the "ideal" way to starting out is finding a mentor rather than maxing ...

Much of this thread is repost of parts of other threads and blogs from a year ago. I"ve been continually asked about this subject and there are lots of newbies on BP that may benefit from this.
I want - to start wit...

I know the debate on leveraging has been raging for quite a while on this forum and there are several people who are pro leverage (Rich, Will, JScott) as long as it is used responsibly and there are others that talk a...

Hi Everyone,I am graduating from business school next year and want to start planning and acting of my future financial freedom. For my future job, I can choose between Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX as my base. From my pr...

I am about to turn 20 and I have realized that a large number of individuals in real estate that are ultra-successful are in the business of commercial real estate syndication. I am here asking for advice on how to be...