I have finally decided to make the move from Florida up to Michigan. I'll be moving to the Oakland County area and want to start the first flip up there asap. I know that the greater Detroit area can be very hit or mi...

I just googled a name and nothing came up in google, which leads me to believe maybe no one has taken that name yet. Should I go ahead and make a website with that name? I'm hoping to get into Wholesaling soon, possib...

I am an elementary school teacher in Chicago. My wife works for a large art museum. We are looking to learn about and purchase rental properties as a way to make money. For some people on BP, the end goal is to quit t...

Financing Options for a Remodel
The very first step of a remodel is to decide how much money you’re willing and able to invest in it. A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 10 to 15 percent of your home’s va...

Hey all,I am considering a few different out of state markets and also seeking suggestions as well. I am considering Jacksonville, FL , St. Louis and Indianapolis. Looking to get into small multi-family to start. Any ...

Hey everyone! I currently have a website through vistaprint. I thought I was happy with, and I was at first. It is nice and basic for my needs right now. I want to switch to Ipower. They have much better products,...

I thought we'd kick off our new Buying Real estate forum by seeing what factors are most important to all of you in the purchase of your primary residence.

Here are mine:

- Proximity to parks, shopping, services, an...

Here is my situation: I own a home in another state that my sister is currently living in, but she is looking into buying a home of her own. I am totally new to the real estate investing world, so new that I haven'...

We've officially listed our first property on AirBnB, and we have began to receive our first reservations. What seems to be a common thing already is guests inquiring about the number of people the house can hold. It ...

I struggled with where to put this, and when I started in market place, it just seemed like the right place.  I own several properties, but I am visiting from our of state.  I was at Riverside Park in Tulsa today when...