I've recently put a 2,888 square foot house in Seffner, Florida under contract for $150,000.00. I've gone through an inspection and consulted with a contractor, and frankly the property needs more work than originally...

My partner and I own a 79 unit complex in Southeastern Indiana. We bought it last February for $1.8M and have done approximately $1.5M in renovations. We are in the final phase and need another $200k to finish th...

BP Community I need some help. First off I understand that you are not a tax professional (and even if you are you are not giving me professional advice). I plan to speak with my tax advisor on Monday but I need to cl...

Real estate has long been praised for its dual ability to generate cash flow and appreciate in value. Traditionally, most investors have been magnetized by primary markets – big cities with booming economies and glitt...

What comes next in real estate now that Trump is in?

I've been reading and researching for quite a while.  Now I'm anxious to get my first flip under my belt.  However, I'm wondering if buying and rehabbing through the winter months in New England is a bad idea for a ne...

I got a lead come in from an area in which many buy and hold investors buy. Using the mao formula of (arv * .7 - repairs - my fee) = a negative number. Is there a time in which not to use this formula? How can I make ...

My general contractor and I signed a contract to gut and renovate two rental properties for a fixed amount of $170K. When it came time to buy the kitchen cabinets, he budgeted $2000 per unit. After I spoke with him, h...

Hi BP Community - I'm looking to begin investing outside my local area, and I'm trying to cast a broad net around the country, then hone in on specific states/cities/neighborhoods. I understand that it's important to ...

Just wanted to get some opinions on picking up the hammer and helping out. Some people say to run a successful rehab business, never pick up the hammer. Others say help out. So, what are your opinions on this? Thanks ...