I am looking to buy a rental property in MA. I know rental properties in Boston and it's surrounding towns are expensive. Is buying rental properties in less expensive towns (e.g., Lowell, Lynn, Fall River) a good inv...

Good Morning. I'm new in here and eager to grow my portfolio. This may be a longer post, but here is my situation. I currently am renting out a single family home that I previously lived in. When I moved out and into ...

I have been noticing a few bank owned foreclosures in my area that have caught my eye.  In your opinions, how negotiable is the listing price and how willing are banks to accept a lowball offer?  I am looking at one t...

Hi everyone. I'm new to the BP community and am absolutely loving the exchange of information I've seen on the forums and blog posts. I've been consuming both podcasts and loving them as well.Here's my question: I hav...

I had planned to invest with my mother using funds from her IRA within a corporation. The goal is/was to flip houses using cash, and split the profits 50/50. After much research, it appears that I would be disqualif...

Winter in Iowa is a chilling experience, no doubt, and one that needs to be strongly considered when your are an investor of mobile homes.  A very inconvenient situation to find yourself in is one where your tenant ca...

Disclaimer: I am not racist, but my dad may be.

I am marketing my first rental and have had a few calls. My dad advises me not to rent to colored people because he says the property value will drop, it will alienat...

A business partner of mine is having a commercial loan called by Citizens bank.

This investor has been investing in real estate since 1990 and built a decent portfolio of assets in Massachusetts. The property in...

Hello folks! I posted about this in the PRO forum and didn't get much response so I figured I'd post it here as well.  I was just denied a conventional cash-out refinance on a rental property that I acquired all-cash ...

Hello BP family!I’m brand new to the world of the real estate investment and am trying to educate myself. But I gotta say, there’s so much to learn and so little time.I’m debating on next steps and what better source ...