Hello all! I am here from Chicago area suburbs & I'm so excited to get started in Real Estate.  I am new to the game from an investor standpoint but worked in commercial real estate all through high school and col...

Do you really need a Guru or a coaching program or a mentor?Can you really learn all you need from BP, Books, REIA meetings and online sources?

Ok, I hold a currently inactive Real Estate License but I am FAR more interested in wholesaling.

I understand the concept...
Market, Market, Market....
Find Sellers.
Negotiate a deal, get under contract,
Find Buyer (...

I was wondering if anyone could answer a couple questions about 1031 transfers.1. Does the 1031 transfer have to be for the complete sale price of the property, or can you take out your original investment and just tr...

I have a friend that purchased a home at their county sheriff sale this week and no longer wants to move forward with the purchase.  this particular county didn't require certified funds or cash...he simply used a per...

I just read Rich Dad Poor Dad.... Great book
I also got Real Estate Investing for Dummies.. Reading now
And Buy it, Rent It Profit, this has case studies and looks interesting...
Can't put down a book or bigger pocke...

I have an opportunity to purchase a marina on Lake Norman in the Charlotte, NC Metro area. The sellers were already preparing to covert to a structure similar to a dockominium, which they are doing a lot of at marina...

Hello BP Nation!Newbie Kurtis Montgomery here from beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee.  My last post I talked about a Buy & Hold in an up and coming gentrification area.  The deal wasn't under contract yet and anoth...

I want to start investing while holding my teacher job.  I live in Mission Viejo and work in Anaheim CA.

Hi,I'm heading to Asheville in June and wanted to check out some property. Can someone recommend a good Realtor who understands investing?Thanks