I've only been here on BP for a few days and I'm already noticing how many people are looking for mentors and how many people there are who are new to RE investing thinking that it would be great to partner or work...

I just finished reading this incredible book on creative investing strategies, and left me with a lot of productive questions.One being the following – When you seller finance a deal, how do the HELOC and refinance pr...

My 1st property will be ready in 2 weeks - May 1st.  Its a 1910's style SFH that will rent for $650 p/m which is right at, to slightly lower than market rate.  The windows are the original wood and pretty much every o...

I live in a city that does not have a landlords association so I'm on my own when it comes to screening potential tenants. I feel my current system could be improved. Does anyone have advice on specific online backgro...

I'm working with a gentleman who owns a SFR investment rental I may be purchasing in the near future. He also owns a 5,000sf commercial space that is vacant in an area where there are other vacant commercial spaces a...

The house I'm fixing is stucco and concrete block. The external paint color right now is purple and badly needs a new paint job. I'm having hard time choosing the new color for the outside. The other houses in the nei...

Just started off with a new rental and I'm asking my potential tenants to fill out an application before viewing the property. Keep in mind the home is well documented. I have around 40 photos of it posted on respecti...

We are planning on constructing a duplex and taking on the role of Project Manager. We have a GC who would sign on as the general contractor on the building permit but then allow us to oversee the day-to-day responsib...

Me and my two buddies just jumped into real estate investment and are thinking of trying out a house hacking strategy. We all have regular W2 jobs, and we'd love some tips on how to make the most of it. Any advice wou...

Afternoon BP!Bottom line up front: I reached out to a local bank, sent an email inquiring about loan services for REI. Loan officer responded saying that they didn't feel it would be a good fit, and that this is not h...