I have looked at many properties where the tenants cook with oils and grease.  I have passed many of these properties up because of the smell, the cost of cleaning walls and cabinetry and the damage that has occurred ...

We're considering attempting a flip of a REO with fire damage. Water damage too since the roof is open and has been for sometime. We assume a complete gut of the 2nd floor, the attic/3rd and full roof replacement.We a...

Hello BP Members, Any advice is welcomed before we become landlords. Thanks!Christy Glenn

Would you use Legal Zoom to form your LLC for real estate or would you use a local lawyer? Why?

Networking Post for a New Real Estate Investor
Hello everyone!
I'm a new real estate investor looking to connect with experienced investors, real estate professionals, and other like-minded individuals in the Woodbr...

So like most newbies on here I am looking to transition from my current occupation to real estate with my primary goal being buy and hold rentals.  I have read a lot of mixed opinions about becoming a licensed agent. ...

I understand every sale/state could potentially be different, but is their such a guide online that gives a STEP BY STEP rundown of who generally does what at what point in the process, along with best practices? All ...

Hi BP!I am new and have a few questions. Bear with me here and apologies in advance for this suuuuper long post!I would love feedback, advice and constructive criticism!So, I've been trying to analyze homes for my fir...

I live in bay area (Dublin, 2hr drive to merced).I am planning to buy a rental property in merced,ca. This is my investment property.  I have visited merced 2 times in last one month. Some of my neighbors bought singl...

There have been a lot of downtrodden posts and threads here on BP about how bad their situations are. Concern about retirement, pensions, estate taxes etc.
In this 5 part series, I've tried to offer some hope ...