Last year I bought a 17 unit deal in a rough part of town. I was in a 1031 exchange period and pulled the trigger bit fast, lets just say.
When you visit the area, it doesn't look bad. The streets are fine, although ...

Hey guys,I'm not super new to real estate investing, but I am new to BP.  I spent a few years in the restaurant industry as well as other small business ventures while dabbling in real estate, but have just started ge...

I realize a lot of investors start off by using monies from their retirement portfolios, whether its a 401k, IRA etc. Seems like everyone agrees that they enjoy a better rate of return in real estate than these conven...

@Brandon Turner on a few podcasts mentioned a minimum standard for SFR cashflow. More is certainly better, but he used $100 as an example of what he needed for monthly cash flow from a property.

For the buy an...

our partners in Colorado are considering investing in a bison ranch. We just started talking about it so we are still tossing around ideas, researching and by no means are experts in the area of ranching. 1. Does anyo...

My husband and I are looking for ways to generate passive income, so we did done some research on a garage conversion ADU.  We live in Inglewood, California. They have just built two large stadiums near by, so we thou...

Happy new year, folks! I'm a guy approaching middle-age, living in Chicago. For several reasons (property taxes, politics), I would prefer to begin real estate investing somewhere other than locally. Currently, my int...

I have had water damage to floors all along the front of my house  because water was regularly directed into my house from the irrigation nozzles and the HOA are responsible for themI want to sue for the cost of the n...

Anyone else concerned with the debt crisis?   How are you positioning your self defensively?  How much cash reserves keep on hand. 3 months, 6 months, 12 months?

My friend is a well known real estate agent in Tacoma and I met with her last week to tell her of my goal to invest in a 4-plex (house-hacking) to start my plan to become a real estate investor. She said she has been ...