Left, Right or center...the facts are that it's HOT in many areas of the country. I'm not talking about the housing market, I'm talking literally, it's hot outside. I feel for my East Coast friends these past few week...

Hello, Stopping by to introduce myself. I’m Justice Carter. I currently live in Urbana, but will be residing in Chicago come later this year. I am 20 years old just starting out with real estate and am extremely focus...

I've just purchased my first property: a duplex in I guess what I'd call a C- neighborhood. I'm hoping it will turn into a success story post soon, but TBD.Both of the units have hardwood flooring in their main living...

I'm new here.  Does anybody else constantly have their dreams extinguished by the Rental Calculator.  It seems like every property I enter shows a negaive cash flow unless I put in a really low purchase price or aggre...

Im new in this and was wondering what I should get out of a flip profit.  Here is the scenario. I work with an investor/realter in one. He finances the house and the rehab material. I put in the labor. I find the hous...

Hey guys, I'm new here, but been scanning this forum for the last 2 days and some of you seem to give great advice so I thought I would join and pick your brains. I'm planning to see a CPA next week....but would love...

Hi guys! I am a new college grad who has been working now for close to half a year in a corporate finance job. I plan on only working at the company for a couple of years and entering a different industry. Down the ro...

Hello BP,

I am hoping to purchase a multi family property (4-plex), with the information:

Price: $255,000.00

Down Payment: 10% or $25,000.00 with FHA

Loan Period: 30 years

Loan Rate: 3...

I have the rare luxury of 60 days notice on a unit, and was wondering if renters think an ad up for a while is stale and undesirable? My most recently vacancy this winter was hard to fill and I'm not sure why. I origi...

Hello BP,

Among other criteria, I am targeting homeowners with >50% equity in the Philadelphia area. Should I be mailing yellow postcards to owner occupied or non-owner occupied properties?

I noticed...