My next investment purchase will use a 401(k) loan from myself or my wife’s account. I want to structure it in a way so that we are paid back so that the loan balance can be reduced quickly. The point of this is to s...

This topic comes up frequently on BP and it is something I am currently wrestling with for some new projects I have found. What percentage of your net worth are you willing to risk on any given type or set of project...

I need some help on this one.In September 2014, I moved from Washington, D.C. to Charlottesville, Virginia.  In DC, I lived in a smallish 2 BR, 1 bath, 1 den Rowhouse from the 1850s, right in the heart of the city.  C...

How do I get started with bad credit?  Do I need to wait until I improve my credit score before I can start?   I've heard about getting owner financing and lease to own, are these the only ways to get a start?

Hello everyone! I was just reading an article about the basics of lease options and I had this crazy idea. Please take a look and let me know if something like this would work or if it’s completely nuts. Thank you Lo...

I am currently getting the inspections completed on my first investment property (single family home). I was able to make a cash offer due to using my HELOC. I would like to BRRR but I will not be able to pull out all...

I purchased a commercial building in December of last year and it was 75% occupied (25% vacant area). In the last 3 months, I have invested some money to make improvements to the property, especially the cosmetic look...

I'm at the point where I'm ready to invest in something & these 2 options are appealing to me. Which do YOU prefer & why?

A fellow submarine officer and I luckily got stationed in Boston together at the same time. We bought a 2-family in Somerville equidistant from both Davis and Porter squares. We are both independently remodeling our s...

Hi there, my name is Catherine and I am 32 years old. I live in Madison, Wisconsin, and I am interested in investing in small multi-family units in the state. My aim is to invest in real estate without using my own mo...