I've found a "great" vacant house in a popular area of Washington DC. After doing a LOT of sleuthing, I'm "pretty sure, 90% positive" that I've found the daughter of the deceased owner. I actually have her phone numbe...

Hi, I'm new to the site and found it an awesome resource! I just recently joined but have found the amount of people willing to share information on this site really refreshing.  I've been trying to find a resource li...

Hello BP community, I would like to share my story about my first investment property. It's a longer post than The strategy I chose is a live-in rehab house hack duplex. My journey into real estate investing has been ...

Hi guys!You have helped me a lot already to understand things about real estate. I have realized that I have been doing things wrong...(Like negative cash flow on my two rentals, etc) ...So I figured that may be you c...

Hello BP comrades.  I have been listening to BP for the past four months.  I am a Plumber by trade for the past 19 years and for the past year have moved into the design department with my company in designing the plu...

Hi everybody,  Looking to get started in real estate with about 250k in startup capital. Cash Flow, Buy and Hold, and maybe Land. I'm 30, I love to ski and flyfish. Studied economics in college so I feel comfortable w...

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I've been enjoying all the wealth of information on this site. This summer i attempted to buy my first investment property. My market is in Rochester, NY. I get occasional emails from the agent i...

I've probably bought a couple of dozen books over the years and I've spend a few hundred on my BP plus membership, so a few hundred dollars in total.  Best book I've read is @J Scott 's The book on Flipping Houses.  I...

Hi Everyone - Just thought I would share an experience that I just had on my own. I didn't have a model of due diligence with my latest effort.  All I had was my assumptions, and however you want to break up that word...

My name is Marlon; I am an Accounting (with over 10 years of Financial and Managerial experience) currently living in Brooklyn, NY. My plans are to invest in multifamily property in the Buffalo NY area within the next...