Hi everyone,We live in Everett, WA and are looking to start investing.  It's almost impossible to find anything within 2 hours any direction that meets the 2% rule.  Fixer uppers are all well over $100K, which we can ...

Hey BP nation, I'm curious on what everyone uses to evaluate out of state markets.  Job growth is a good indicator, and I believe FREIDA has a nice market data, but what does everyone else use to evaluate a market, be...

Hi Everyone,Thanks for checking out my post.I'm currently at a Big 4 Bank in NYC and don't like the idea of having a single source of income. I have decided that Real Estate is my path to personal satisfaction and fin...

In your opinion what would be your advice for the best use of a pension that will be released in the future? The options are rolling it into another 401k, cash it out (with all the tax penalties that go along with tha...

I have a excellent assistant who is willing to track down foreclosures, short sales, ect. Aside from hiring her as an employee what is the best way to compensate her for her effort?

I have a excellent assistant who is willing to track down foreclosures, short sales, ect. Aside from hiring her as an employee what is the best way to compensate her for her effort?

Hello Everyone!What do you guys use to run the comps besides MLS?I get MLS listings set up by an agent but I was using RedFin to run the comps, RedFin changed their software and they don't offer the comp tool anymore,...

We posted a property for sale with owner financing, and we announce using a 2/1 buydown regarding rate.  Going on a 3rd week, and we got inundated with lots of RE service providers and agents wanting to list it, but l...

Hi All,I will be purchasing my first property within the next few months which is going to be a house hack. I have my eye on a duplex for $420k in North Jersey which seems like a good deal on paper. Would it be better...

Now that you’ve chosen your ideal asset class, it’s time to move on to market selection. While there is opportunity in any market, a market with familiarity, improving demographics, and positive economic factors can ...