I am working on getting my first rental property rented out. I read Brandon's "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" and am requiring at least a 600 credit score. My question is, do you typically require that every ...

Hey guys, I'm new and trying to figure out the best way to get started in the REI game. I was just reading Lonnie Sruggs' book, the part that deals with the SAFE Act. From what I can tell, the SAFE Act/Dodd-Frank appl...

Hello Chicagoland Investors!My name is Peter and I'm a recent graduate from DePauw University in IN (any alumni here??). Since graduation, I was bitten by the real estate bug and have spend the last several months lea...

Good Morning!!I scanned the vast corners of the Forums to find a discussion on this topic to no success, however, I am fully aware it may be my fault for missing it, or looking in the wrong places. That said, my quest...

In about 3 months I'm selling a property that will profit about $345k. I'd like to leverage this with a 1031 exchange into a new brewery startup. Although not a 1031 expert I have a general understanding of the proces...

Hello all, I am looking to network with some commercial investors more specifically people who have experience with warehouses, and self storage. I am an agent in NC and I do sell commercial properties, but I am perso...

Good morning all, My wife and I have been discussing the idea of going into mortgage note investing for almost 18 months now with me doing the lion's share of the research. I am on board with the idea of passive incom...

Hello all! I have been wondering about Section 8 rentals in KCMO areas. What are your thoughts and do you have any personal anecdotes you can share? I am curious about the niche and would like to know more about other...

Hi, I need to have a formal application and tenant screening resource.  I saw the tenant screening service recommended by BP - SmartMove.  I don't think it will work for me.  My properties are located in Dayton, OH an...

Hi all,
I am currently living in San Diego and looking to begin my real estate investing journey.
My ultimate goal is to build a portfolio that enables financial freedom through real estate.  Regardless of the vehic...