Hello, I am Bruce Brown. I am in Cedar Rapids, IA. I have been a member of BP for about 2 weeks. Just observing and reading. And I gotta say that this is the most informative real estate website I have ever visited. S...

Hi everyone! I'm a newbie real estate investor focused on short-term rentals. I got my primary residence ready this year to work as an STR while I'm out of town, and it's been exciting to start getting experience as a...

I have posted a couple of times to a forum on this site with minimal replies or conversation back and forth. I don't know what I am doing wrong, or if everyone is that busy...which I do get (3 boys, small business own...

Hello! Thanks for having me here.
We have about $130K in HELOC and would like to add a cash-flowing investment property in Ontario (or Out of Province should be ok too I guess; language barriers and long distance pro...

Hello all,During my visit to the courthouse here in Phoenix, AZ I noticed not all of the probate cases have a listed deceased address within the case documents. Although some of the cases show the property of the dece...

Hey BP.. In the process of doing my first flip. I'm looking for a company to do my granite countertops that is reasonable and fast in teh Baltimore/Annapolis area. Any suggestions?

Estimating a property’s After Repair Value (ARV) is one of the top skills every real estate investor should have before making an offer on a property. This skill is essential to calculating the Maximum Allowable Offer...

Hi BP,

I was "driving for dollars" today and saw a run-down house in a prime area. I found the owner's mortgage info on the county website, but I need some help understanding her mortgage situation.

Her house was so...

Hello everyone,

I’ve been interested in getting into real estate and doing lots of education and research. I am potentially interested in doing a fix and flip with 100% OPM. I know I can reach out to some mortgage ...

I originally posted a three part series on early retirement in May of this year. At the time, I had another goal that I was working on. Well, here is where I stand.

Most on here know I travel a lot! Wifey says ...