Today I attended my first sheriff's auction. I wasn't there to actually buy anything, I mostly just wanted to watch and get a feel for how it works when you go to one of these things. Over the course of 2 hours I st...

I just wanted to know people's thoughts on cold-calling. How's it going for you guys? If you're calling up an owner, how do you start it off? 

Hi All,We are wrapping up a 3-family condo conversion in Dorchester, MA (near JFK/UMass) and will be hosting an open house on Saturday, December 13 for anyone local who wants to see our work, network, etc.  We will ha...

We are wanting to look at a couple places in Florida next week. We asked to see two properties and the realtor wants us to pre- qualify before she will show those to us. It seems that lately when we ask to look, we ar...

Had the opportunity to pickup some duplex lots. Just agreed to terms with the bank last week. Was wondering if anybody sees this as a potential strategy for buy and hold investors.

Here's my thought process. Let me k...

Hi I have searched for a bit and can't find an answer to my specific situation.I am selling a rental property and would like to 1031 exchange the proceeds into a new rental property. If I do this and later decide to m...

I have been putting a lot of work into my website recently, to go along with launching a new PPC ad. I have been getting okay traffic but have yet to get any leads. I would love to get some feedback on what I can d...

Hi BP community,I am in Chicago to take a tour of a turnkey rental operations. Although it is kind of last minute, I thought I would run by BP community list of questions I am going to ask or notes I am going to make....

Two weeks ago my ground level apartment flooded due to heavy rainfall. I figured this was coming. Every time it rains hard the water does not drain properly into the two drains off my porch and my porch disappears und...

Hey gang,   BP has been such a tremendous help over the last year and a half that I feel obligated to give back a little and at least summarize my experience. So, as always and in advance, thanks BP.  I couldn't decid...