Hi BPers, I recently bought a foreclosed property and while rehabbing it, realized that the next door house was vacant. Upon some investigation I found that it was underwater (mtg owed $400k; house is worth about $225...

Hello BP community,

I'm interested to learn what most investors do with the portion of rental income commonly set aside for cap ex, repair, and vacancy costs.

Does it go straight to the bank? Invested in CD's or a ...

Hey BP!  Does anyone have a good resource to monitor student loan default rates in real time?  Something that's updated like a Yahoo Finance stock graph?I'm waiting for the burst and want to monitor, if there is anyth...

What is the best source to get a list of real estate brokers and/or agents in California? The criteria for the list is simply that they are working brokers and/or agents. I'm not interested in the property they own.Th...

Hello BP! I presently have 3 rental properties in Philadelphia, PA. I purchased my first property 2.5 years ago and the other 2 were purchased just in the last 6 months. I do have a Use and Occupancy licence for my fi...

I received two postcards today from Julie Hicks imploring me to call her phone number in order to get to listen to a recorded message.  I was extremely un-tempted  but then I saw they were for a house I sold in July 2...

TemplateI downloaded a notebook paper template to do my own yellow letters. The template states that the sizes are 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". I changed my Microsoft word side as close as I could to these dimensions A5. But when...

It's the 1st quarter and as I've stated in a prior post, I'm doing my research, building my game plan etc. I am starting to actually write down my business plan draft(s) that I will be refining over time. One of the t...

Has anyone used vistaprint.com for their marketing?  It's a quarter of the price for the exact same marketing!  Thanks for your time!

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $3,975,000

Cash invested: $1,025,000

FIXER UPPER-Chateau Montclair sits on almost 6 acres & overlooks a 10 acre...