Driving for dollars I found a 14 unit townhome complex with a for rent sign. I call the owner, asked if they would sell, they said they are ready to retire so yes! They stated their starting price; as I asked for fina...

Hey everyone,Let me first warn you that this is a long post but I'm sure you'll find it interesting and I hope to hear what you think. If anyone has any questions please post them in this thread. Ill be happy to help!...

I am bidding on a $230K market price property, where I will probably add $20K of equity thereafter in form of upgrades. the land is appraised at $100KI by tax man. This will be a rental property.

I solicited quot...

A couple of houses I'm looking at could use some freshening up of the exterior. This would definitely help with the value and curb appeal. Can you paint over the aluminum siding or would replacing it be the best appro...

Greetings BP,
I wanted to share my parking "activities" within the BP community since I see this a pretty obscure topic. Overall, my goal is to JV on, and eventually partner with a GP to syndicate, a parking lot and/...

Hi all!I've been interested in real estate investment for several years, finally now making the plunge. The first thing I'm exploring are short-term rentals. I hope to try out different markets, but the first area of ...

First of all, feel free to read over this, Its mostly me writing out loud.

I've got a duplex I'm looking at purchasing. The basement is being very nicely remodeled and will be finished next week. The upstairs...

Hi BP,Wife and I purchased a duplex in September, 2014 for $142,000 as owner occupied with 15% down.  We put roughly $20,000 into it and have successfully rented it the last 2 years for $25,800 annual gross rent.  We ...

I am going to move ahead a little into the finishing work, this discussion is getting very long and possibly tedious.  I have skipped ahead a few weeks to get to hardwood.Post 48 - hardwoodIt seemed like the entire ci...

Recently I have been working with two investor friendly buyer agents to find a potential rental property (100-150K with 25% down).

Both said there are a lot of good deals out there for rentals that match my criteria....