By day I'm a mild-mannered accountant, something I'm good at, but not excited about.  A W2 job for me is a means to an end.  In this case a good income means I can qualify more easily for a loan on another property.  ...

My name is Josh, and I'm trying to get started in the real estate investing world. I live in the Seattle area, and I wanted to ask. Is wholesaling in a costal market, our market is booming now, possible when price a...

Hello BP, Just wanted to introduce myself to community.  Starting the journey in Alexandria, MN with the single family and small multi-family rentals.  Always open to suggestions and advise from etiquette in the forum...

Hi--just learned that my property manager has completely changed its fee structure.  Instead of a percentage based on rental income it's gone to a flat fee per unit.  If I owned more expensive properties, this would b...

I’m in the process of buying a home (house hacking SFR).I made an offer contingent on walkthrough and inspection, the seller was out of town so I made the offer with the goal of seeing the house when the seller gets b...

Just came across this Forbes article .

Some of the craziest parts of the article

"For fix-and-flip investors, a rule of thumb is that you need to make at least 30% above the purchase price in order to be profitabl...

Hey all,I am looking to buy and move into a 2nd property (my first SFH will be turned into a rental). I am looking at some local brokers/banks and can get around 4% for a 30 yr conventional 5% downpayment. I am seeing...

Hi Everyone!Hope this post finds everyone well. My name is Mewded (Mo-did) and I will be moving to the Philadelphia, PA area shortly. I am a nurse practitioner full time but have always had an interest in RE since und...

Hi Everyone,Thanks in advance. I so much appreciate all the help and advice from the BP community and am looking forward to giving back when I gain more investing experience.My question: does anyone have any experienc...

Hi Everybody!!I'm a Real Estate Agent licensed in the state of Washington -- mainly specializing in Pierce and King County. At this time, I am solely an Agent who has an eye on diving into investing in the near future...