Hey everyone,
As someone new to Houston, it can sometimes be difficult to understand all of the different neighborhoods/areas. It's a big city as I'm sure you all know! I feel a little overwhelmed as I read through l...

Hi!
My wife and I will soon be moving from California to Mississippi, we have been educating ourselves and reading as much as possible to start our real estate investing careers, we are debt free and have saved about...

I purchased a out of state property. I live in Houston and purchased in Arkansas due to the great prices for real estate and the need for rentals there. I purchased this home at Auction and then looked around for a co...

I'm currently working in the tech industry, but I'm more ambitious and want to be in charge of my own income and join the real estate industry, but I'm fairly fresh and I understand that the housing market in the Sili...

Hello all,My name is Garmeon and I'm new to BP and real estate and I've been reading all the articles and listening to the podcasts during my commute. San Francisco native here looking to purchase my first property (m...

Hello BP! I'm a fifth-generation Denverite and marketing writer who just moved back after a decade living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Denver sure has grown up! I recently closed on a primary residence and now have ...

A friend of mine has been investing in Real Estate for 7 years and turned me on to the idea a couple months ago. Long term I would like to focus on flipping homes so as to avoid property management and tenants. But I ...

What do I do if an urgent problem (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) comes up on, say, Christmas Day and the plumber or HVAC guy or whoever can't get to it that day?

Hey BP,

I recently wrote a post about a potential MFH deal where it was listed at 139K and we went into contract at 115K. I already knew I needed at least 5K in repairs for one of the units for carpets/walls/...

As I continue reading through more books I have noticed that, often times, it is pointed out that you cannot calculate anything more in-depth than cash-flow when using zero down (as in VA loan). Or as one book clearly...