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Mahmoud Tellou How real are HGTV programs?
4 September 2018 | 49 replies

Hello bigger pocketers!

I know, I know, don’t believe anything you see on TV is what they say.

But I was curious to know from people who are in the flipping business already how much of what is shown on HGTV is re...

Stephen Dominick 3 out of 5 Americans have no reserves
7 January 2015 | 16 replies

I just read a WSJ report citing Bankrate a banking analyst, that 3 out of 5 Americans do not have the reserves to withstand the most mundane unexpected expenditure, "The survey found that an unexpected bill would redu...

Wade Stahle Rental Income during market decline
28 May 2016 | 22 replies

Hello BP,I have a question for everyone who has experienced a market decline in their local area. Say I am investor with 20 units and those buildings decline in value by 50% over a short period of time. What happens t...

Andrew DeWeerd Anyone left offering HELOC on investment properties?
15 August 2021 | 21 replies

Hey BP! I am looking for any competitive lenders who are still offering HELOC's on investment properties?  It seems like most lenders have pulled back and have restricted this to primary residences only now.  The pur...

Sean Salandy Paying Contractors Hourly - Is this a good idea?
29 March 2016 | 25 replies

I am in the process of interviewing contractors and I have had several contractors offer to work/get paid hourly. They are basically saying I can pay for the materials and they will get paid for the work based on the ...

Tyler Holzer Do you cap windows on your rentals?
1 July 2019 | 20 replies

Hey all! I have a real straight forward question. I am buying my first rental property in South Jersey, in pretty nice working class suburbs. I’m rehabbing the property, and not sure if capping/sealing the windows is ...

Robert C. Facebook Shifting Many Employees to Permanent Remote Work
20 June 2020 | 50 replies

Well, this could definitely be a market mover around my neck of the woods and across the country. Facebook will permanently shift up to half of its employees to remote work.Will people choose to live in the Bay Area i...

Alec McGinn Who manages your Airbnb when you aren’t around?
3 July 2018 | 16 replies

How do you folks manage your vacation rental properties as well as handle customer communication and interactions when you do not live near the property? Are there property managers that specialize in vacation rentals...

Michael Shuster A Formula For Beginning Real Estate Investing
10 November 2009 | 19 replies

A Formula For Beginning Real Estate Investing

Passion + Planning = Momentum : A Formula For Successfully Beginning Investing

You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step – Martin Luther ...

Sharad M. Legal issues with pre-foreclosure letters?
29 May 2010 | 11 replies

Hello all-

I have couple of questions about pre-foreclosure letters to homeowners:

1) Are there any legal issues with sending letters to homeowners who are in default of their loans? Have you guys run into any legal...