This is my first home purchase and I am going through the final approval with the underwriter. I've quickly learned that the underwriting process is illogical, annoying, and can also destroy the entire deal while losi...

Hi BP, I'm currently looking at a 10-unit apartment building with value-add opportunity. I'm fairly familiar with the economics, purchase process, and requirements of SFH and smaller multifamily (less than 5 units), b...

Good morning! What is a standard broker commission in Indianapolis? I have a realtor asking for 7%. Is that standard in this market? Thank you!

When you select a tenant, does everyone notify all of the other applicants that they are being rejected? Or do you tell applicants when they apply, that you will only notify them if they are approved?

Do you know what Corporate Rentals are? They are properties that corporations rent out to provide their employees with a place to stay while they work in a certain area or to entertain clients and VIPs. The great thin...

I'm looking for best practices to employ while shopping for mortgage loans for investment properties (small multi-family and SFR).  My standard approach is to pursue 3-4 lenders when applying for a mortgage.  I typica...

Was in this evening submitting a fairly large order to the Bid Desk at HD to get one of my projects started. They came back with a $100 discount on an $8000 order. I was stunned. The HD employee at the Bid Desk told m...

Hi BP,

I have a tenant in Lancaster, CA that is behind in paying the water bill and I would like to start the eviction process on them. I know that I start with the 3 day notice to perform, but I was wondering if i w...

We are in the process of searching for our first deal. (Looking for SFH or duplex for under $100k, with under $30k in rehab needs)

We plan to take out a HELOC for the down payment and initial rehab costs. Would love ...

Is anyone in the BP community planning on participating in this auction in March? I would be interested to know why or why not you think this is a good way to find a deal. I have a vague understanding of the inherent ...