So I am new to REI, have probably spent about 2-3 months browsing various online forums and searching Redfin, Zillow, etc. trying to get a feel for prices in some areas. I have around $50k cash to start out, and plan ...

saw an REO property yesterday.

4/1, 1400 square feet two-story across from a school. Rather old...built in 1909. However it has updated electric, forced air heating. ...

I have my eye on some downright ugly houses that I'm looking into for rehab/flip purposes. Some are vacant and/or condemned and the ones that are inhabited look like only a crazy person would live there.

How does one...

I found a duplex forclosure for $19500. Its about 100 yards from a housing project but the area isnt bad( esp compared to other housing projects in the city).One unit is not ready to rent and but both will need some w...

Hey Everyone. I was hoping you could help me analyze a property I put an offer in for. It'll be my first one, and I'd prefer something smooth to learn from, rather that a headache (but that's what everyone's lookin...

Hello BP!I have been lurking and increasing my REI education before diving in... After months of consistently reading books/articles/guides/forums and listening to BP podcasts, I feel like I am beginning to get there!...

Hi everyone.I'm gonna jump straight into it...So, talking to my Grandmother while visiting her last week, she mentioned to me that she is having a hard time renting her house out in Jackson, MS. I don't know any detai...

Please critique this strategy:I want to buy a short sell to live in and rent out my current home.  We are also feeling a bit cramped in current home and would also like to change neighborhoods for a variety of reasons...

Hey everyone this is an excellent site filled with some very helpful info.

i just recently got into real estate investing. (have not landed a deal yet). i joined my local REIC,i have a copy of my city's(jacksonville ...

Hello All, I apologize if this topic has been discussed in detail elsewhere, I was unable to find it if it has. I'm writing because I was presented an opportunity to purchase an empty lot in a very desirable part of t...