Hello BP community, I was wondering if there were many investors out there who have invested in properties abroad. If anyone would like to share some of their experiences I would love to hear about them. I have looked...

I purchased a tax certificate from Alabama a few years ago and I now have the tax deed dated a month ago. I just picked up the tax deed yesterday and am filing it today. Someone started bushhogging and surveying two p...

It seems in this day and age, I constantly find myself looking to men of the past for guidance and advice: Warren Buffet, Abraham Lincoln, Dale Carnegie, Earl Nightingale, Thomas Jefferson, just to name a few. I do no...

I read an article that Blackrock is buying all the houses and new housing tracts with taxpayer dollars to the tune of over 30k houses per year. Turning them into SFR. They are buying above market. Anyone else know ...

Hey everyone. We are selling our primary residence and moving into a travel trailer behind my parents house.  We live in one of the nicest neighborhoods in town. I have a family of 6.  A kid in high school and all the...

Greetings BPers!


I would like to learn how to purchase a rental property through my self directed IRA. I have an account through Equity Trust. I have enough in my SD IRA to make the down payment of 25%,...

So, I am very new to this whole process. I am brand new at this and was "driving for dollars" and found a place that looked good. I went home and researched it on my local assessors website. Turns out they have Delinq...

Is anyone else bothered by the latest podcast? The story about the woman who was reluctant to sell. The interviewee kept contacting her. She asked if the price he was offering was fair, she wanted to get an appraisal,...

Greetings Investors!I’m interested in the European rental market, either vacation or leasehold. Does anyone have experience with buying in Europe, more specifically, Portugal and/or Italy? Would you be willing to give...

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