I'm a new STR investor and could use some advice about working with architects and contractors. I bought my first STR property and it's a cabin that needs a lot of work. I hired an architect to create the plans, and h...

Hi BP community, I need some advise here, I have two houses on the market to sell without any offer, I'm thinking in renting instead of sell.Take a look at the numbers below and help me decide. House 1 - SFH 1480 sq f...

As I explore different types of real estate investing my latest area is researching and understanding Syndication (as an investor not a sponsor). For the sake of argument lets say one qualifies as an Accredited Invest...

I have set about  7~8 searchs on Ziprealty, and OMG, so many new listings lately... The price/SF is dropping pretty fast too.....I am thinking RE market is REALLY turning the corner now.....

I've seen several threads on BP where whether or not caulking in the base of a toilet is a good idea has been discussed. Seems the general concensus is to NOT caulk them. I vehemently disagree!

The main reason given...

Here is a link to what has been uncovered in Atlanta about Flip this House. The "rehabber" is being sued for investment fraud and the houses that were supposedly sold are still on the market. You have to watch this r...

So my wife and I have an accepted offer on our first vacation/ short term rental property in SE Cape Coral as of yesterday.  I was wondering if there has been any discussion about reliable cleaning or other maintenanc...

Offer in and accepted. I ran preliminary numbers to get to the offer of 220k (Utah market is nuts, so offered and then saw the property)so its time to get more in depth. The city has shown a certificate as an allowabl...

Most of BP is about MAKING money. But as Ben Franklin states, "A penny saved is a penny earned!" Therefore, I would like to hear your ideas on saving money.

Here are a couple from me.

I clip grocery coupons! :lol:...

I am a newbie who's hoping to do my first flip in the Los Angeles area later this year. In the area I want to concentrate on, I have found several dilapidated homes that would be prime for a flip. Some of these reside...