I would love to learn from this wonderful community and other people's experiences whether it is possible nowadays to start with a first proper property with $25-50k. Would it be possible to get a property that is not...

Hi everyone, Let’s start with a introduction of myself, I want to be as transparent as possible with everyone so that way I can get honest feedback and hope to start amazing connections through BP community!
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I am attempting to do a short sale on a property that has negative equity.

The question is... should I negotiate with the lenders to get an idea of what, or if, they would short their position BEFORE I sign any agree...

I own a SFH about 10 blocks east from SJSU in downtown san jose. The new google facilities are going to about the same distance the opposite direction. The property has long term tenants and is zoned for two family re...

Good morning everyone! Recently moved from Hawaii, where I sold my former 'home-converted-to-rental' and used the proceeds to purchase a 5 unit apartment in Lexington VA, where I now reside. Bought my HI house in 2005...

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates next Wednesday. This will mark the third time it has done so in fifteen months, and is an indicator that further increases may be in store. In the past, an incre...

Hi everyone, when I graduate high school I am thinking of not going to college and becoming a real estate agent to have experience in the real estate field and save up money to do real estate investing rather than go...

Hey BP,I am torn on the decision as to whether or not I should self-manage my 4plex since I will be living there or if I should get a PM. I see the merit in both sides of the coin but 8% seems a lot since most tenants...

Hi, I am Saurabh [pronounced: SAW-RAB]I am new here. I am curious to learn more about this very interesting space and to meet and connect with other members. I love to lead and organise and create value in spaces wher...

Does anyone have any proven best practices to incent a contractor to deliver a project on time and at or under budget? I have a contract in place with a payment schedule, but would like to incent him to go above and ...