I have the luxury of driving through different neighborhoods on a daily basis. I look for homes with a lock box and no realtor signs. I then check to see if they are on or off market. If off market I search local coun...

Ok, so I have been stewing on this for months. I have listened to all the podcasts, read all the books, go to reia's etc....... I'll probably do great on my first property.......then I buy a property for 200K that is ...

I keep hearing that to become wealthy in real estate is "Don't be a flipper, be an investor.  Don't even touch a paintbrush."  Working on our first flip, we're doing most of the work ourselves.  Yes, it's taking longe...

I have a very nice, quaint 1400 sq foot home in Tucson AZ (area of Sabino Canyon Road and Tanque Verde road).  it's in a quiet gated community.  I am moving up the street and would like to hang onto this house and use...

How would you rank (best to worst) the following methods for bringing in GOOD tenant prospects?

- local newspaper ad
- craigslist
- sign on property
- a listing service such as roommates.com, rent.com, apartment.com
...

After reading through several posts it seems that an 800 # with a live person answering that has a 4 or 5 question script is what most people are using for bandit signs. I was also considering a local number and usin...

Hey guys!

So I have been analyzing properties for potential flips and I have now found one that fits my criteria. Its bank owned and only needs cosmetic upgrades. The ARV is in the range of $120,000 - 130,000. The ba...

I would like to know how do we appraise a duplex, triplex or quadplex? Usually for SFH we would find the similar homes in immediate neighborhood say 5 miles and adjust according to bedroom count, age of property, repa...

Hey friends,
See what I did there?? :)
Any interest in a May meet up? I'd love to get together and hear about everyone's progress.  
As for us, we're wrapping up house #4 and hoping to find another buy in June/July...

I’m a long time lurker and first time poster in the BP Forums. After listening to a lot of the BP and other podcasts about short term rentals over the last year, I’ve noticed avoiding/shutting down parties seems to be...