So, I've been in the Landlording/Investing business for 16+ years. I started with the purchase of a small, (16 unit) trailer park and have added a small mini storage unit, (1 building, 19 units) and 5 SFR's as well as...

Zillow announces  Zillow Instant Offers. A Homeowner must upload photos and include additional information about the home. The article says "certain investors" can then bid on the home. Not sure what that means and th...

I have submitted bids on some fixers in the Oakland area, so far I haven't been able to get a rental unit I really liked but I am hopeful. After the fact, I realized that I actually had no clarity on getting the right...

Hello all      I am a member of a local landlord association/Fox Valley Apartment Association/www.fvaa.com and we are working on improving our message/marketing efforts to increase our reach and improve deliverables f...

Hello BP Nation,First, thank you for taking the time to read my post. BP has been an awesome resource. I've been reading/researching for about 4 years and really getting serious the last 6 months. My wife and I are mo...

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Hello all! I am a new investor (emphasis on the new ;)) that recently joined BP, and have absolutely loved everything that is being shared and the immense amount of resources and information that is provided - shoutou...

Hi Everyone,I was wondering if anyone has come across any software that, on a daily basis, can analyze all active listings in a certain region, based on certain filters (bedrooms, SF, etc.), and determine which one of...

Newbie investor living in Georgia, lots and lots of foreclosures available right now, but I am kinda of concern. I would like to get into real estate investing wholesaling to be specific and I'm just wondering if now ...

My marketing manager, with pain on his heart, told me yesterday that his brother was murdered Friday. He is definitely in a stage of denial.

A 28 year old man protecting his family shot to death for no reason exc...