Hello BP! I got an offer accepted for a single-fam that will be converted into a duplex here in Cincinnati and while going through the inspection we came across a big unknown. There was an addition to the home, which ...

Hi,After contacting a few lenders I’ve realized that the down payment money can’t be a gift. Does anyone have an idea how rigid is this rule and if there is a way to work around it. I did receive funds from my parents...

From another client report (this one from 2012) - sans footnotes and references.All Americans are experiencing the expansionist wave of government control over all of our activities, and businesses are being increasin...

Hi All, I am putting together a list of pre-foreclosures in the northern ca area. Any tips on the best place to pull the information? Tax Assessor vs paid lists?  Thanks!

Over the weekend I heard third hand that, at least in Missouri, security deposits should be in a separate bank account than the main bank account. Supposedly it comes up if you're audited. I was told that you can use ...

I am very interested in wholesaling or assigning contracts to kick off the start of my investing career. I have found a lot of information on the process but have yet to find anything on taxes. Can anyone help me out??

in Texas, you have to have a real estate license, or have a hook-up with a realtor to find the comps in areas for what houses have sold for. so clearly, all i have access to right now is just what houses are on sale ...

Hey guys I have been reading through posts on here about skip tracing and I have yet to see someone definitively recommend a skip tracing service, or say who to stay away from. Most of the questions go unanswered. Is ...

Hello BP,

Long time lurker, finally signed up to take some action. I'm excited to be a part of BP and am grateful for its wealth of information.

My home base is Southeastern Washington State, however, I've been w...

Hi All,

Very new to this forum and so far am very impressed. If what I'm asking has already been answered (I can't believe it hasn't) please direct me to the appropriate post. I've tried searching but I can't seem ...