Hello! I am going to be closing on a rental at the end of the month and am considering making a few upgrades. The house is in fairly good condition and could be rented with the kitchen and bathrooms in their current c...

Recently bought a house using the VA loan. I'm thinking of refinancing through a different lender so I can use the VA loan to buy another house. Does anyone have more info on this? Can this be done? Thanks! -Nate

Wondering what your thoughts are?I wanted to offer below asking price with seller credit, on a foreclosed home. Semi-unlikely I know, but not impossible. My realtor gives me several contradicting answers/ statements. ...

Hey everybody! I've been a member on BP for the past six months or so, but finally decided to make a point of getting my profile all setup and jump into the forums. I'm originally from upstate New York (Syracuse area)...

I really want to get into real estate.I just don’t have the money to pay for it out of pocket. Is it true that you can get lenders that will pay for the  house, construction and other expenses that goes into the deal ...

What are some of your favorite real estate related books?
For me it’s the Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book by Joe Fairless. This book is worth reading multiple times and tells you step by step how to complete a m...

I recently listened to a podcast on BP about hard money loans. I'm an experienced investor (about 10 years) looking to do more deals this year and next. I currently have enough lines of credit to do 2 or 3 deals at ...

Hey everyone, my name is Benjamin, I'm living in San Francisco, I just graduated college, and I'm looking to get started in real estate investing (not immediately, but within the next few years). The job that I had li...

Hello BP!
I'm getting ready to make my first investment in October. I've researched a number of markets in the midwest and talked to realtors throughout, and am deciding between Toledo & Columbus. I'd love to hea...

Our insurance guy is telling us that we should have a requirement in our lease that the renter have renter’s insurance for $500k liability. He said most policies are at $300k, but it’s only an extra $10/yr to bump up...