Hi.  I am new here.  I am planning to sell my sf home and move to a less expensive area where I can purchase a home and investment properties.  My budget is approximately $800,000 total including cost of repairs. I am...

Hello BP, I finally have my first accepted offer in Bayonne NJ. Its a duplex property and I am looking to improve each unit to maximize my rent roll. I was planning on adding vinyl floors to both units and having a pa...

Hey Everyone,Ryan here, a new Tampa REI looking to expand my scope and see if anyone is willing to share some info on the Lakeland area and I-4 corridor? I have been researching Southwest Lakeland and trying to unders...

I've been driving for dollars the past few days, and I'm really curious about a few things. I definitely see the benefit of driving the streets and getting to know the neighborhood. I also see the benefit of "quality"...

Hi everyone,I am currently live just north of Seattle but am looking to relocate down towards the Olympia-Lacey area and to invest in a fix and flip (in lower-middle income neighborhood) then 1031 into a 4-plex, which...

I am looking at a few different out-of-state markets and I wanted to see if anyone is investing in Ohio at this time?Looking at Cincinnati or Cleveland or possibly DaytonWould love to hear your thoughts on the market ...

Hello BP community! I'm just starting out and considering the following markets for a potential OOS investment property. Anyone have insight on these being better markets for traditional long term rentals vs. 30 day m...

Hey everyone.  Happy to have found this great resource.  My wife and I bought a duplex in the city of Syracuse back in 2012, and sold it about 7 years later.  Those 7 years were cash positive, but we just weren't maki...

A little over 15 years ago, in the late spring of 2009, I was a brand spanking new real estate agent coming off of a miserably failed real estate investment venture. I was also a catering server, restaurant server, an...

I’ve got $100k, I’ve already gotten pre-approved for a loan however I’m stuck on where to buy my first investment. I’ve read much of the BP investing in rental properties book - I know about neighborhood classes, what...