I've recently purchased a 1950 three bedroom, one bathroom 972 sq ft single family home. We paid $67,500 plus $1,600 in closing costs for the place. Experience from our first rental, rent will range from $1,100 to $1,...

My wife and I recently bought a large (3,000sf), unoccupied two family in northern Massachusetts. I'll round the numbers for the purpose of this discussion but basically we paid $440k for the property and have a plann...

So I'm in the market for a house. In the current climate, I would think it is a buyers' market and sales are soft. My realtor wants me to believe otherwise. She tells me she's busy as ever, homes are selling left righ...

I have resolute to make my first investment purchase in 2014. I have chosen my market "downtown Newark". I have set aside some emergency funds for what will go wrong after I purchase the deal, but I wonder how much is...

The cash flow purists are going to hunt me down and beat me for this one, but here it goes.

2 years ago I bought a property (foreclosure, on MLS) for 26K, put a ton of money into it but got energy rebates. Ended up...

Does anybody have any advice on rolling over a 401K into long term real estate investments from a previous employer? I heard that it can be done but I’m having a tough time finding information about it on the interweb...

I'm looking at a npn of a property located in a gated community with HOA. The title is currently under a company that purchased the HOA lien through auction a little over a year ago.

If I wanted to offer a qu...

Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...

The Colorado Division of Real Estate issued a warning, reminding agents to be cautious when meeting a new buyer for the first time.Please exercise caution. There is no amount of money worth your life.

I am a wholesaler in Tampa, FL. In my marketing I got a lead that is a land contact. It's a mobile home in about 1/2 acre of land in Marion, Ohio which is apparently about 30 minutes from Columbus, OH. The owner owns ...