I'm wanting to start investing in real estate at the first of the year, and I have a few questions.I live 15 mins from the DFW area in Texas.I'm mainly wanting to focus on 1-4 unit rentals, but I am considering other ...

My mentor gave me an assignment to write a micro-blog about how I got started in real estate. I have been sitting in my chair for half an hour trying to think of the perfect way to start telling you guys the story of ...

Hello BP family!I'm new to the Chicago market and recently acquired my first investment property here. So far I’ve heard a few of the horror stories, mostly related to landlord-tenant issues. Are there some unique adv...

I'm in the acquisition process of a few tracts of land varying from 300 to 500 acres each to complete entitlement and sell to local builders. The area I'm focusing on is selling between $6000 to $10,000 per acre and ...

I recently went to a meeting with the Austin REI club at the Domain expecting a discussion on Austin market trends but it turned out to be a guru pitch. I'm wondering if anyone recommends any good groups in the Austin...

It would seem that the REI Flipper would plan to reave a sale price that would work for a buy and hold REI.Do any of you plan your rehab with this in mind?  If you knew you had a buyer at the end at some agreed to pri...

Hey All,Newbie here planning my first round of marketing to be launched March 9, 2015.  I've spent the majority of my time designing my marketing campaign, but before I launch I'd like to have at least a basic game pl...

I am very familiar with this rule of thumb, however it seems so misguided and arbitrary and takes into account almost nothing other than a base rental assumption.Say you've got a 10 unit building and most tenants are ...

Let me start off with what our goals are. We want to own 10 units in the next 10 years with an emphasis on multi family. We currently own two SFH within the last six months.

Ok. Now, some info on the properties. My ...

Hi All,I am building up a short term rental portfolio. I have seen various posts praising and critiquing different STR revenue estimators (Airdna, Mashvisor, etc.)I am getting some value from Airdna but there are spec...