“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.” - Norman Vincent Peale
Today marks a monumental step in my real estate “side hustle”. After years of focus, dreaming, planning and exe...

Alright, this is my first time ever posting on a forum of any kind but I figured its a stepping stone in the right direction. I have been interested in real estate for a long time and want to buy my first investment p...

Hello!  I'm new to Real Estate Investing, and I want to get more involved here in BP.  I have a question that I haven't seen here in the Starting Out forum.  Some backstory:  I work for a large corporation here in Cen...

Im currently in the process of looking at a duplex that is already completely leased out and has been for the past 12 years. The owner is selling because they are looking to purchase a new property quickly, so the dea...

--- reposting from the intros thread since this seems to be a better place for this. Apologies for those that have seen this already :). ---Hi,
I am a management consultant based out of the Chicago looking to begin ...

A partner and I are in the midst of two fix and flips northeast of Tulsa and haven't been particularly impressed with the quality and speed of licensed contractors. For what seemed like a decent amount of money there ...

Hello, I just graduated college (in 3 yrs) with a finance degree and am finally ready to go all in on real estate investing. The thing is I don't quite know where to start especially in today's economy. I have read a ...

After wholesaling rental properties and being tired of being a tenant again myself - I would like to be able to qualify for a conventional loan. In speaking with a local tax attorney, I was told that 2013 was the last...

In a recent podcast David Greene answered the question of a young person from San Diego.  He commented that total returns in the Midwest are poor because they don't appreciate and rents don't go up.  He specifically c...

I'm not sure if this differs by location, but if I buy a home and live in it for at least 2 years, I can sell the property without paying capital gains tax on the profit.I was wanting to do a live-in flip. Buy a home ...