So I'm this close to getting their "essentials" package worth almost 2k. The best post about it I've seen in BP is 2 months old on a thread started 3yrs ago. I read most of it but I'm still torn down the middle on wet...

Hello, I have thinking hard about making the move into rental properties from doing rehab flips. From my understanding, owning rental properties can be beneficial but the returns can be very low as well.

Here's what...

Hello, my name is Josh and I’m  a newbie trying to get into real estate. I live in Gainesville, VA, but am looking to invest in multifamily homes and rent them out in the Midwest, Pittsburgh, PA, and upstate NY becaus...

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I'm trying g to learn and fix the mistakes I've made in the past and need some advice.1. How can I rent to someone who will stay more than one year? My rent is fair, the house is well kept up, it's in a nice neighborh...

I live in the San Francisco area and I'm new to investing. From listening to many of the podcasts, it really sounds like direct mail is one of the best strategies for finding good deals. Does direct mail work in a hot...

(Yes, I understand comments provided are simply educational, I will consult with an attorney before moving forward. Thanks in advance for your input!) Over the years, I have 1) invested heavily in education (underwrit...

I'm a home owner in California and looking to invest in Seattle area for rental properties. Cashflow is relatively straight forward and easier to calculate, so I find myself mostly struggling with the evaluation on pr...

I work in a controversial job... the dilemma is - it's not in real estate. Pros to my current position: Secure, w2, pay is above average, benefits are stellar, schedule is somewhat flexible (can leave if I need to wit...

Hi I'm a total newbie. All I know right now is that I want to build passive income through rental properties.

So, I'm just going to throw this out there as a starting point to help me set some expectations....