I’m finally closing on my first long distance rental property in Missouri and I am very excited about it. I made the first mistake before closing. My lender sent me a bunch of documents to sign and notarize before ove...

New investors or people who are getting into the game ask me

"Is flipping properties still a good business now?"

It will always be a good business if you get the deal at the right price. Your profit is made on ...

Hello everyone,Quick convo what was your biggest failure in real estate and how did you overcome that roadblock ?

I'm new to this and just trying to get in the game. I've worked paycheck to paycheck for my whole life and put 10 good years of sweat equity into my first home that is also my primary residence. It has appreciated by ...

Today we've planed to have a closing on our home. Two store house with a basement, almost 5k sqft. It was almost sold, but one week ago, buyer's agent found our house full of water, because of toilet tank leaking duri...

Hi guys,

I dont know any full time investors in my life so I have to come here for a lot of newbie questions. Hope this is ok.

I often read about people who have or are losing money on their first investments.

I j...

I'm going to start off by saying that I am extremely new to social networking sites, I have none but this one honestly and I'm 20 years old. I want to make real estate my profession. I am very knowledgeable of what...

Hi BP!  Quick and easy question for all the new or soon to be new landlords out there.  What's your biggest fear of becoming a landlord?I am here in Chicago and have had pretty good luck so far with decent tenants, ho...

I really enjoy reading the successes of fellow BP'ers. As a 24 year old with a passion for EVERYTHING real estate, the success stories are just verification that it's never too early to start in the real estate game....

Hello fellow BP members!So I'm trying to decide on a strategy for buying my first out-of-state investment property. I have no experience whatsoever in real estate investing. All I have under my belt is I've read sever...