The Ultimate Real Estate Investing Resource for Newbies

We have curated a few real estate resources and tools to help new and even more advanced investors. You will find everything from investment books to mortgage calculators to help you in your investment goals.

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We have curated a few real estate resources and tools to help new and even more advanced investors.

The Basics

The Ultimate Guide to Quickly Estimating a Property’s ARV (After Repair Value)
Newbies: Wonder if You’re Ready to Buy a Rental? Examine These 4 Factors.
Flipping vs. Buy & Hold: What Are the Pros & Cons And Which is Best for Me?
Three Tips for a Successful Partnership

Rental (Buy & Hold) Properties

How to Make $100,000 Per Year with Fixer-Upper Rental Properties (BRRRR Method)
5 Reasons to Think Twice BEFORE Purchasing Turnkey Real Estate
Are You Ready to Be a Landlord?
The 22 Best Websites For Finding Rentals, Homes, Movers And Even Pet-Friendly Pads
TurnKey-Reviews.com | Buying TurnKey Made EasyTurnKey Reviews

Flipping

7 Things I Desperately Wish I Had Known When I Started Flipping Houses
Flipping Houses for Profit: The Most Critical Step | House Flipping School

Multifamily Property Investing

The #1 Thing Newbies Should Do to Get Started With Multifamily Investing

Closing Costs

What Are Closing Costs and How Much Are They Typically?

Real Estate Investing Books

Biggerpockets Store
The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down
The Book on Flipping Houses (includes The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs)
Real Estate Rewind: 12 Successful Real Estate Investors Look Back and Share Their Victories, Setbacks and Advice

Finding Properties

Standard
MRIS Matrix
HomesDatabase

Foreclosures
Best Free Sites for Foreclosed Homes
Homes for Sale/U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Foreclosed Homes Nationwide – Totally FREE Foreclosure Listings
Fannie Mae REO Homes For Sale – HomePath.com
How NOT to Buy a Foreclosure | Money Talks News

Auctions
HUD Home Auctions

HUD
Find a HUD Property
Property For Sale Guide

Resources

HUD
Find a Registered HUD Broker
Buying a Home – HUD
HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies

MD State Information
Real Property Search
HomeOwners for Better Building – Centex Warranty of Habitability Supreme Court

Financing
Lending Tree Home Loans, Refinance, Home Equity, Mortgage Refinance
Steps To Get A Loan

Calculators
House Flipping Calculator
Homebuilder Mortgage Calculator
U.S. Mortgage Calculator with Taxes and Insurance

Other Resources
SDAT: Real Property Search
Should You Buy That Fixer-Upper?
TDHCA Texas First Time Homebuyer Program
TLC :: Property Guide
U.S. Forums – City-Data Forum: Relocation, Moving, Local City Discussions
BiggerPockets Real Estate Investment Tools and Resources

Real Estate Forms and Contracts

BiggerPockets Real Estate Forms and Contracts

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