I had a contract with the seller.  Put it out there and found a willing buyer that I've never worked with.  We signed an assignment contract and I gave him a copy of the contract.  I always feel funny about giving a n...

Zillow announced today it's intent to buy and flip properties in the Vegas and Phoenix markets. What are your thoughts on bigger, brand name movers coming in to an already active market? Obviously, big investors are e...

Hello bigger pocketers!

I know, I know, don’t believe anything you see on TV is what they say.

But I was curious to know from people who are in the flipping business already how much of what is shown on HGTV is re...

I wonder if future rate increases would decrease multi-unit price?Since multi-units are priced based on CAP rates, they will be interest rate sensitive.  Ie buying a multi-unit at 10% CAP makes sense in a 3% treasury-...

I will start with two simple questions:

Are we at war?

Is President Obama the Commander in Chief?

Hey everyone, I recognize this is my first post, however I have been a lurker and avid blog reader here on BP for a couple years now. With that being said- I recognize that I am not asking or begging for anything. Thi...

I just want to see what I can learn from people that are investing here in Texas.I would like everyone to just leave one thing about investing in Texas.I'll start:Don't depend on the oil business to keep your rentals ...

I have a client about to enter into a 1031 and I need to find a cash-flowing investment, ideally almost turn key and low headache. I’ve mostly checked out Cleveland and Vegas but he may want to stay in CA. Where would...

Many people invest in real estate in order to create passive income and eventually become wealthy enough to not have to work a regular job for the rest of their lives.I want to pose a philosophical question. Is there ...

Hey BP, I’m new to investing and I thought I’d look into investing in Airbnb rentals. I live in Portland and I’m a realtor and the market is just way to expensive out here. I was thinking about Florida or AZ. Anyone h...