It's only been a few weeks since I've serious started looking into RE investing. The BP forums are a huge source of what looks to be valuable information on the subject. Being a cynic, I was initially very skeptica...

Ok,  so I see so many topics about LLC's.  If they're needed or not.  I am on the fence whether these attorneys that post topics that say its a must in order to forward their own agenda or if they are actually providi...

Hi Everyone!I am new to REI and the BP community and just wanted to introduce myself.My name is Brian, I am in my late 30's and I own a house. My current W2 job is a Mobile Software Engineer located in Utah. I had two...

Rookie OOS investor trying buy and hold. Looking to invest in Cleveland and Columbus OH area. Need to connect with any solid agents and lenders that understand this process. Talked to a few and it like going to the de...

Hello Fellow Investors!!!I'm looking for some advice on which company to get some funding. Now I love my boy John Mathews over at Midwest Corporate and have sent a few people to him before. However all over the intern...

I had a deal that went south for one of my clients.  I personally thought the deal was a home run but my clients had another view.  Numbers not aligning was the deciding factor for them.  I'm not a pushy realtor and n...

Hey guys and gals,I recently purchased a duplex and about a month later another investor purchased the 4 plex next door to me. He is a full time investor with several 2-4 unit properties. We have been talking for a li...

I am a 20 year old college student and I have been interested in investing in real estate for almost 2 years now. I have studied deals and learned a good amount about the process. I am located in Arkansas and really j...

Hi everyone! I've been listening and watching the BP podcasts and youtube videos for years now and recently graduated from college. I've always known I wanted to get into real estate and thought what better time than ...

My question is pretty basic.  What are the main reasons why investing directly in real estate is a better idea than just investing in REITs.My understanding is that the rate of return on REITs is generally higher than...