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My whole goal is to have a small group of rentals that can give me passive income for the rest of my life. I live and work a little north of Seattle where essentially homes start at $350k and the 1% rule doesn't reall...
Terrified of running out of money in retirement? Countless people share the same fear. With so much recent discourse surrounding inflation and a looming recession, you may have a tighter grip on your money than usual....
Should you pay off student loans or invest in real estate? This is the question Tom Keating had to ask himself back in 2018. At the time, he had no real estate investing experience and only picked up The Book on Renta...
The multifamily and commercial real estate crash seems to be nearing its end, which means some incredible buying opportunities are on the way. Big apartment owners have been decimated after their occupancy rates dropp...
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Hello BP Community,My name is Ken and I have been a landlord of a couple multi-family homes for over 15 years. I recently decided to become more of a RE investor, so I formed Rugby Homebuyers LLC. We wholesale and re...
I own one house in Norfolk currently and have owned it for over a year. I understand there’s a lot of military members coming and going out of that area, would it be wise to purchase another property out here?
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I'm looking at purchasing my first investment and I've got $100k cash. I'm originally from Ohio but have lived in Utah for twenty years. Doing my research I have seen several homes in the Cincinnati Columbus and Day...
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all,By chance I met a Reo realtor... it has been great... Since he knows that I close and decide fast on a property (I purchased 3 from him so far), if he thinks bank gives him a listing at a price that works for me, ...
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Was having a discussion with a gentlemen the other day and we got on the topic of “finding off market deals”. Of course everyone and their mother has their own way and I don’t think there is a wrong way. However, it g...
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Is it best to sell some of my houses next year and reinvest via 1031 exchange into a more expensive property in an effort to avoid capex and as a side benefit, increase appreciation potential? Or perhaps reinvest in ...