I know real estate investing is a good plan but I've let fear keep me from getting started.  I just underwent a substantial pay cut at work and it has shown me that it's time to take action.  I need to start investing...

Alright you guys bit of a long post but I want y’all to have all the information for this situation I’m in. We have a friend of the family who is a local builder and is about finished with a new home and has offered u...

Since one thing on that list of goals in 2011 was to work with more investors (hence my recent increase in activity here on BP), I thought it would be good to figure out what investors are looking for, and also what t...

I've run into this many times over the years as many of you probably have.  The basic scenario runs like this:  seller gets a marketing piece, or goes to your website, or whatever, then speaks to you after passing thr...

For those of you who have a spouse or significant other who you partner with in investing and they started off reluctant, how did you get them over the hump and to jump in the sweet sweet pool of real estate investing...

What kind of down payment to put down for FSBO deal? Won't go see seller because I think that they won't sell house through wholesaler.

I am a middle aged male, married with 2 kids (16 and 6). I have never owned a home and have always rented while I completed my education (am now a doctor).

My wife and I found a deal where the owner is willing to fin...

Hey everyone, I’m new to real estate and the bigger pockets forum! I’ve just gotten started deep diving into BP books, podcasts etc, and have also just started analyzing some deals. I am primarily looking at long dist...

I want to tap into my equity to get another rental, but I have a hesitation or fear of doing a heloc because I don't want another monthly obligation to worry about.  I have an amazing rate on my mortgage of 2.85 so I ...

RUN!!It has been a while since I have been active on this forum- and the main reason is SECTION EIGHT!Let me explain.  I have 17 units of mostly affordable housing for moderate to lower costs renters which I turned ov...