The saying goes and it's true, one has to spend money to make money. But when one has no money to invest, how is one supposed to spend it? Another is the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over an...

I purchased a townhouse in North Carolina about 4 years ago.  The place needs exterior painting, but there is quite a bit of argument surrounding the bids, color, and alternative options.  We voted down a special asse...

Greetings BP members,I've been conducting some research for a FHA (203k if possible) live-in flip opportunity in the Central Coast.  My area of focus has mainly been the Five Cities region and Los Osos/Morro Bay.  I'm...

Good morning BP. In no way is this a doom and gloom post. Watching the stock market lately and seeing how great the RE market has been since the crazy 08 crash I have been analyzing my properties to see how a market c...

I have a tenant in a rental property  in Florida.  They are about 6 months into their 1 year lease.  I found out a couple days ago that they suffered a heart attack and are in the hospital.  They are elderly and in po...

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I am trying to start my Real Estate investing career by House Hacking in New Jersey. I would love to get feedback from new investors who have started with this strategy and/or investor agents on what advice y...

I've been checking out some of the national hard money lender websites, and all of them have asked about property specifics when you click apply.  I just finished my first deal.  I bought a foreclosure, made repairs, ...

Investor community - I've been deal hunting for several months now so far have come up empty, several offers in on properties found on the MLS with no luck.  I have an opportunity to buy a house from an acquaintance. ...

Hello! I'm a Engineer working full time in New York and I'm interested of how people go about investing out of state in a state that has very low or no cash flow. (I have 40k in downpayment prepared for my first inves...

Hi BP fam! I am an active development manager that focuses on the construction and design management for 150+ room hotels on the West coast. I have been in this field for nearly a decade and feel that it is time to pu...