Hi,I should first say that I am brand to real estate investing but I am ready to get started. I am particularly interested in buy and hold and rehab out of state (I live in San Francisco). Anyone doing this that would...

Why do no agents call back? 4 different agents in the past 2 weeks I get no return calls. I tell them I am interested in a certain property and I tell them if you have any more in the area around this price range I wo...

Hey folks, yesterday I was reading through a discussion in a Facebook group and someone mentioned using bandit signs to advertise "fake" homes for sale - just to build a buyers list (sorry... this property just go...

Hi BP,This is a long overdue intro post. I'm Ryan and I'm a victim of recency bias. See the thing is we all either got slaughtered personally or had friends/family get slaughtered in 2009 when that once in every ~70-y...

Particularly in the California and Arizona real estate markets, where bidding wars for investment properties are the norm, real estate investors can’t rely on banks to fund new purchases. Although some real estate inv...

I often hear investors say that out-of-state turnkey deals aren’t great because they are often at (or above) retail pricing, and you “make your money when you buy”. That being said, assuming the numbers work for you ...

My partner (@Joseph Cameron) and I recently attended a seminar about real estate investing thinking we were going to get to network with other newbies and get help from some seasoned investors. Instead we sat through ...

I was wondering why do I see some investors flipping 2-3 houses per year. While there are other investors flipping 15-30 per year? My take was that people flipping only a few houses  a year, were investing their own m...

Good day BP members,I live in one of the most expensive areas in Northern Virginia (NoVA). I work in D.C. but only make enough money to afford a place 40+ minutes away. Currently I live with my family in Alexandria bu...

I have tenants who want to be present during the tours I conduct (they're moving out at the end of the month). I think this is awkward. It doesn't state in the lease that they need to get out when I'm doing them... wh...