What’s a good way to see if a neighborhood is appreciating in value?  We were thinking of buying a place in the Villages, Florida.  It’s close to parents and then we’d also rent it out.   However, I’m concerned that t...

Hi Everyone, This is my first ever forum post! My short story: I had my first ever "Vacancy" and successfully filled it in one week! I put vacancy in quotes because I don't actually own the property; I am renting. A ...

How did you get your start in Real Estate? What market and strategy? What market historically does pretty well?

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What do people recommend for someone who is just starting out in REI?

Flips on single families?
Foreclosures?
Wholesaling?
Buying a multi family house and renting it out?

Living in the Mass is extremely expensive, h...

Newer houses are up to code, but can be more expensive than an older house. What should your threshold be of how old of a house you shouldn't purchase? Example: You shouldn't buy a house older than "Year XXXX" because...

5 years ago I purchased my first home using the VA loan (no money down).  Lived there for a year, then rented it out for 5 years.  The market in Colorado Springs, CO skyrocketed so I sold it.  I now have, after taxes,...

I have installed laminate flooring in 3 homes now.  I am talking about the type of flooring that looks like wood planks, but it is actually a type of pressed micro-board material (something to that effect).  I am a hu...

I am currently looking at the Pros & Cons in being a realtor in a small market vs. a Big market like Houston, Texas. Please comment if you are in a Big or small market and why? I love the idea of being a realtor i...

hello BP first off i want to introduce myself. my name is rito altamirano I'm 23 from las vegas and i decided this is what i want to do with my life i just don't know where to start or who to turn to!! I've always wan...