I'm looking for two current examples of good buy-and-hold rental markets, and two current examples of bad buy-and-hold rental markets. I want to compare and contrast them all with one another so I can develop a system...

I'm still trying to figure the rehab niche out. Let's say for expample. Find a deal for 75k. Needs 15k rehab.ARV $130k. Help me understand this. Lets say you put 20% downMortgage 60kWhere does the 15k for rehab come f...

Hey everyone, I am a new BP member with really no REI experience, but currently engulfed with all the podcasts, forums and reading as many books as possible.So my question is, how do you decided whether you're going t...

Hello BP!  My name is Juan Velazquez here from San Antonio, Texas.  I signed up a few months ago - but just now got the opprotunity to post.  Total newbie here and I'm excited to get stared.  Currently work full time ...

Hello All,I am new to REI (first year) and I have been working very hard to learn as much as I can each and every day.  I have learned through many different facets and getting my feet wet flipping a few properties.  ...

Can I sell a spec home and turn around and use the profits to buy a vacant piece of land that one day I will build a home on for Primary residence under the 1031 exchange rules? 

I've tried researching this a bit but haven't quite been satisfied with what I have found, so I apologize in advance if this has been answered and I just missed it or didn't understand it correctly.

Few questions -...

I have concerns that the market may be peaking and reaching a point where values will begin to decline. What sort of strategies might be of good use in a declining market? I have thought I could buy and hold until val...

Those of you here since a while have read my rants about Airbnb practically not having any security deposit, and how this has been abused by some irresponsible guests. I believe (and my 4 years STR experience supports...

Title says it all.    Correct me if I'm wrong but(in Utah) on an accepted MLS offer the buyer writes an earnest money check and the check is held by the selling agent's broker's office... and only under certain condit...