I come from the world of stock and bond investing, and am looking to diversify with fractional trust deeds purchased from a HML.  I'm considering 1st position TDs with <70% LTV.  The RE used as collateral are eithe...

Hey everyone. I’m a firefighter in Lexington that works for a local contractor on the side. Very new to the game still but I’m excited to learn more and find my first deal. I’d love to hear from other people in the ar...

I am very interested in Austin, TX specifically, seems like Agents are optimistic about the future of the market. I want to hear more about what INVESTORS think about STR, LTR, or possible Prefab homes?Any suggestions...

Hello BP community,

I'm interested to learn what most investors do with the portion of rental income commonly set aside for cap ex, repair, and vacancy costs.

Does it go straight to the bank? Invested in CD's or a ...

Hi everyone, I don't have much experiences in borrowing money and would like to ask for advices. Here is my sum up situation:
I bought my 1st rental property in Oct 2008. Currently I own 5 rental properties + my Home...

I know everyone has their strategy, but I am trying to decide how best to proceed.

1.) Local market: rentals provide 17-21% annual returns for single family detached priced between 40k-70k. The market is great for b...

Hi! This is my first time to post anything as I’m a complete newbie to the whole real estate investing world but very curious about it and how to get started in it. I’ve heard about house hacking and have thought abou...

Hi everyone,
I’ve been lurking on the site for some time, but I wanted to introduce myself now that I’m making the jump into real estate investing full time.

I’m not completely new to real estate investing becau...

Dear allI am close to secure my first property (Canada) and currently  discussing the mortgage details my banker. He  strongly reccomends (for logical reasons) a mortgage insurance.1) What's your take about about it ?...

I have a self directed "checkbook" LLC IRA. The LLC has a bank savings/checking account as well as a brokerage account to hold funds until they are needed for an alternative investment.  The LLC received a 1099-int fr...