So this is my first post, I have been a fan of BP and the podcast for about a year now. I'm finally at the point where I am ready to start taking the first step in a hopefully very long and fruitful career. With that ...

Hello everyone,I hope you are doing well.I am a bit confused on which insurances to get, i know there is the homeowner insurance, and I will be requiring my tenants to have rental insurance. Does having an umbrella po...

Hello. I'm reading this very interesting book entitled Section 8 Bible Volume 1 by Michael McLean. In this book, Mr. McLean talks about something called preventive maintenance. His philosophy with section 8 landlordin...

In 1998 I purchesed a VA Foreclosure as an investment, and was collecting rent from it. The VA sold the loan to Season's Mortgage, then Season's sold it to Countrywide Home Loans. I had a fixed 30 year loan for $708 a...

I'm want to invest in a few markets here in Louisiana. Particularly, looking into Duplexes, Tris and Fourplexes. Is there anyone here from Louisiana than can recommend a Property Manager ?

I rented a small house to my daughter and niece at a reduced rate of 800 in Ma. A month later niece’s boyfriend moves in. Within a few months house is full of drama and they aren’t getting along. I move daughter o...

Does anyone obtain experience doing rent to own properties? If so, please share with me.

Hello,I have a flipper business associate that I loan money for rehab projects in Portland Oregon.  He uses a business loan to purchase the property (historically 50-60 cents to the dollar for selling price) and I loa...

What is your opinion on purchasing homes at market value for investments? I live in a small farm town in northern Indiana with one of the best school districts in the state. Because of this homes in my are are valued ...

Recently Jon K. posted on another thread his observation: "I've said this before. An ambitious IRS agent can go find money by reading forums like this one."

For those of you who don't know about or remember the Cha...