I'm a new investor at the educational phase of my career. I would love to hear how some of you began investing in spite of your fears of beginning.

Hey BP family! It’s been a while since I’ve been on this site. Life got reeaally crazy for a minute. In the last few months we gave birth to our baby girl prematurely. She was born at just 3lbs but is perfectly health...

I've heard that this Act is set to expire at the end of the year. The Act allows people who are foreclosed on or who do a short sale to not have to pay taxes on the forgiven debt. If this Act does in fact expire, t...

Has anyone else experienced this in the Midwest with the heavy winter. Just about every window has a crack coming from the corner on the wall. Anyone dealt with this? I think the previous owner did some bandaids befor...

I'm working on a cash out refi of a 4-unit property of mine. I'm seeing an origination charge that is 2.5% of the total loan value, which together with the loan points comes to 3% of total loan value. My broker is tel...

Close to retiring. Me and son, who has fulltime job, have flipped 3 or 4 houses, built two spec homes and sold them. All done with cash, I get interest plus investment back, he takes profit.   Bought land for 5 duplex...

What kind of countertop materials  do you prefer in these types of properties if you have to redo the kitchen?  I have heard a lot about granite and expect that Formica would be more for low grade properties, but what...

Good evening everyone, I like most of you I’m sure are putting together a goal and plan of action to grow my portfolio in the new year. Currently, I have one single family home that I have been managing myself for the...

I am wondering if any investors out there have used the New Rez smart series loan products meant for borrowers that may not qualify for conventional lending products.  A couple of the groups it is targeted towards are...

Hello,My insurance company first threatened to cancel my home insurance if I don't install auto shut off valve within few weeks. Now after installing the auto-shut off valve they still have substantially increased my...