Welcome to A Skeptical Real Estate Dude my weekly post on market insights coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all y...

Hi BPers, I have a dilemma. I'd love to put more time into Real Estate, farming my area for deals, but my job is giving our unlimited overtime right now. And with a baby on the way the extra $$ is useful. Every time I...

I'm starting to hear from various places, all over the country, that property is starting to sell again.

I suspect that means that the banks are once again lending to qualified borrowers. We may never see sub-prime ...

I was reading a book from a popular commercial real estate investor this evening and he made the bold claim that real estate is a "get rich slow" business. One of the most successful investors I know in Austin uses t...

Hi everyone! I am new to BP and so excited to be here, having read a few of Brandon and Josh's books. My wife and I are both teachers in NYC beginning our journey on REI. I am interested in the route of starting by...

What's your opinion on house hacking with AirBnB?

Here's the general idea of what I've experienced as a guest in San Diego and Vancouver.

You stay at property that has a guest house. We retrieve the keys from a lo...

Here is my business environment:The town I am in has a population of 9000.  There is a petroleum refinery on the edge of town.  During any given week, there can be 20-200 traveling contractors working short term jobs ...

With everyone and their mother buying up STRs, what is the proper way to assess the asset without overpaying for it.  Numbers from 2021 and 2022 net income will be more difficult to get going forward with increased su...

Hey everyone! I'm new to real estate and BP :) My fiance and I just moved to the Covington area as he got stationed in New Orleans with the military. Our goal is to invest in real estate, and build a portfolio which a...

Hey guys, I have done a few deals but still wet behind the ear. I need some advice here. I live in Virginia where I reached out to a home owner who lives in another state who has a house that has been unoccupied for o...