I am a newbie that plans on getting started int he Fall of '06 (currently a studetn at a University). I am trying to learn as much as possible about RE investing and have a question on seller financing:

Let's say I ...

Is anyone familiar with lease purchase agreements? If so can you let me know how I can talk a motivated seller into settling for a rent to own option for there property without getting cursed out?

So I'm about to make the move from my home town of Youngstown where I've lived and worked all my life up until now and started my rental portfolio 2 years ago which is now at 7 units. My fiance got an opportunity of h...

Unlike fast food franchises, I'm not seeing where real estate brokerage franchises are set up as "owner" franchises. It seems like 99% (or more) of real estate brokerages are "owner/operator" set-ups. The "owner" i...

Hello!First time poster and newbie REI. My husband and I have been trying to get into REI for almost a year now. While the market is a bit nuts now (thanks @MarcusAuerbach for your excellent market updates!), even if ...

I'm in a good position right now, and am unsure which is the "best" decision. I'd love any insights! I've been watching the market and preparing to jump into purchasing my first rental unit. Recently, I had an opportu...

I am a rookie investor looking to invest in SFH to hold as rentals long term. I am planning to use conventional financing to finance my investment. I have started looking for listings recently.I am a bit confused when...

Does it really matter the age of the property or as long as it's in a good location, up-2-date (ie roof, flooring, kitchen/baths, HVAC) and rentable? This would be for buy-n-hold investments.Up to now I never really t...

Hi, my name is Rhonda and I am currently learning as much as I can about Real Estate Investing by using the many resources available on BP, as well as, reading quality real estate books recommended on this site.I want...

Good evening fellow BPers.I'm interested in finding or establishing a seacoast NH meet-up, or finding one to join.  I live in Strafford, NH - but invest in Rochester, Dover, Berwick, ME currently.  Would love to find ...