What do you say to a seller when they ask how does a short sale benefit me after I've done bankruptcy? Are there even any benefits? What I've been saying mainly is that its added protection and gets your name out of i...

I am tired of reading about real estate investors seeking advice on where they should incorporate or how they should structure their entities for anonymity. Anonymity is NOT asset protection.  To lay it out as simply ...

To my fellow military men and women, as well as anyone else with any insight...

I’m looking to buy my first rental property, but I have a 6 or 7 month deployment coming up in several months. I will only be able to ge...

BPers,Do you currently own a vacation rental in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?If so, I'd love to have you answer the below questions:1. What are the 3 best things about having your rental property(s) ther...

I have an odd and complex situation I need help with.  I have a home that has been in my families possession since 1920's maybe longer.  It has no mortgage on it.  The deed is in my grandfathers name. It states his fu...

Hi everyone,
I’ve got about $80k to spend on my first investment property. Preferably looking for a turnkey place ready for renters. I don’t intend to ever see the property, just want to buy it remotely, and let a pro...

Hi all,
As real estate investors we go out and find motivated sellers and buyers. How should we talk to them without crossing the line between being a consultant and being an investor that is providing a service?

I ...

Hi all, this is my first posting in Deal Analysis....please be gentle. I would love your opinion on 1.) would you renovate? 2.) What would you renovate? 3.) guesstimate on renovation costLocation: Far north Fort Worth...

Hello fellow BP mates,
I just got started with my real estate investment journey. I live in the neighborhoods of Chicago and am looking to purchase my first rental property within IL. I am primarily looking for singl...