Recently, I've been experiencing some confusion as it relates to cash flow, expenses, and the concept of self-sustaining properties.At some indeterminate point in the future, I want to have replaced my monthly w2 inco...

I own a "B+"  SFR in a HCOL university town with vacancy rates under 3%.  I've owned this unit for the last 2.5 years and have had three turnovers since (first tenant broke lease after 5 months due to job loss and the...

Have seen it suggested that buying a mix of investment properties and notes is a preferable investment strategy. It makes sense but it seems people have their reasons for going one way or another.

Having only investe...

First investment! I Only have $5,000 cash how can I start with getting my first rental property !?

Hello!I was pretty excited about "turnkey investments" and what have you, at first.I looked at a couple of markets, the only market that made sense to me was DFW. I'll explain my rationale:1. Since I am borrowing 80%,...

Robert Kiyosaki stated that the historical market crashes every 8-10 years. I know the last crash happened 2008-09, that leaves us at right around that 10 year period. I am curious to know if this is the right time to...

Hi BP community, This isn't the first time I'm doing a cash buy for properties, and I have never purchased a survey for properties before. However, this time it is different, I am buying a trustee sale. Should I purch...

I have heard several people ask if it is good to get a personal or business loan to invest in somebody’s syndication deal. Even if you are investing with a trustworthy syndicator, I will explain why taking a loan to i...

Hi there,I'm new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing.As I start searching for investment houses, I am considering registering an LLC (I'm not quite sure if that's the right.  Do you know which state would be be...

Is anyone buying notes (mortgages)?