I purchased this house at an auction. The owner had died and the house was auctioned by the estate. The house was in good condition. It was located across the street from an elementary school. The large lot back...

This might be a dumb question, but I am having a difficult time opening a checking account for my self directed IRA.My custodian advised me to set up a bank account with my SDIRA as the Member (owner) and myself as th...

I'm having a tough time figuring out where to go for financing.  I have the opportunity to purchase an 11 Unit multiplex that all have 1 bedroom/1 bath in them and rent for $600 a month. It's an old motel that was ful...

Listen I know I went about this the wrong way but this was a steal of a deal. With that being said heres the details. I sent 2k EMD to the seller of the property through paypal (dumb I know) the seller didn't want it ...

My wife and I own a SFH and a duplex, both house hacks. We currently live in one unit of the duplex and rent out the other. We have 2 years of reported rental income on tax returns for both properties. We are moving f...

I moved to Va 6 months ago, after two successful flips in Massachusetts.  On Jan 1st I set a 90 day goal to complete a transaction in Va.  Ideally, a BRRRR, but would flip if the deal made sense.  Credit is 750+, 5k c...

I was thinking about testing some FB ads, using some "we buy houses for cash" type messaging. I'm curious if anyone else has tested this and seen any notable results?

I recently decided to take the plunge and bought an out-of-state SFH rental investment through Roofstock. The existing lease expired about a month after we closed and the tenant did not renew the lease. I decided to k...

Hello everyone at BP! First time poster with big dreams of real estate investing. BACKGROUND:Ive been doing research for the past 6 months and finally starting to put together a strategy to go after my niche...but fir...

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Rents are dropping to ridiculous levels and hard to make sense of overall investments from a rental standpoint. Don't count on rents IN...