I'm looking to invest in a 4 unit multifamily smack dab in the middle of a warzone area. Hear me out. I'm banking on the fact that this property is in the outskirts of a growing college community. The college has gone...

There is a house in which the foreclosure process just started 6/12/09. I am wondering how the best way to contact the next of kin (owner passed away). I know where the son lives and his phone #. My question is how is...

Hi everyone, my name is Wayson and I currently live in the Washington DC area, but looking to invest out of state due to how expensive real estate is in the area I live in. I'm starting to learn more and more about re...

Hi, I am going through an eviction right now, they stopped payinf rent, I started the eviction process.The Write of repossession was filed by the judge and THAT day the tenant filed a "motion to stay", for many bullsh...

For those of you who landlord in borderline areas or worse, what's your rule of thumb on when to put security metal over your windows and doors? Is it a case of "do it if everyone else does it"? If I wanted to be extr...

I was notified by my property manager that after my tenants moved out (February in Indianapolis), the utility company failed to put the utilities in my property manager's name and instead shut them off.   I don't know...

What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...

My partner and I purchased a 6 unit complex in Shreveport, La. roughly 8 months ago. The property is in a less than attractive neighborhood however Shreveport is very block by block and sometimes home by home. After o...

This house is in a B - neighborhood in a suburb of Cleveland. The deal is about to close so I am not getting excited about the rehab I am looking for some specific tips on what most investors do.

1 - My close friend ...

Hi BP, I am new to the real estate investing world but have spent the last year learning more then I could have imagined through BP.  Just last week I purchased my first investment which was a Turnkey Town home in the...