I want to start with my first deal out of state, but I've been looking a lot of houses and neighborhoods but the ones I qualified with a conventional loan has to be livable, so I can't buy something that I can gain eq...

Hello & Good morning all!  I spent my Sat morning & afternoon yesterday driving around and looking for opportunities. I ran into a couple who are distressed sellers and they need to sell their home asap. I loo...

Hello BPers,I am a newbie to investment and seeking your advice here. Right now I am considering buying my first investmemt (buy and hold) to gain some experience. There are condos/townhomes and multifamilies in my ar...

I went on a road trip today to look at a couple of 5 & 6 unit properties about an hour from me and came home with a duplex. {Well actually, I left the duplex where it has sat for the last 80 years and just brought...

I'd like to setup a fairly regular meeting of the minds in Berkeley (where I live, selfish, I know!). I've found it incredibly helpful to constantly be surrounded by like minded people, talking about goals and acti...

Hi guys, Sorry this is essentially the same question I asked in another thread yesterday, but I think my title was dumb and unclear. So I am trying again...Hypothetically you have a construction loan allowing you to p...

I was at a real estate seminar and a CPA said “talk with your attorney about difference between equity partners which are not regulated under SEC REG D rules, vs. pooling investor funds to raise funds, an activity whi...

Gold broke the $1000 an ounce barrier last week and is zooming up over $1100 as I write this. It seems to me that the money that the Fed's loose monetary policy is going to come home to roost. If I recall the 1970's a...

Hello BP Forum!I'm new to real estate but currently sprinting & hustling to the end of the year to find and buy my first property. I'm from Austin, TX and looking to purchase a BRRRR property in a 1.5-2 hour radiu...

I have an bank accepted contract on an REO house for $140k. It's a beautiful old craftsman 4 bdrm from 1910 but it has wood single pane windows, no insulation, and only one bath on the main floor. My agent estimates A...