Hey everyone! I am about to close on my first single-family rental property soon, just two months after first dipping my toe into real estate research. It's in a regular B-grade type of area, and projects to have dece...

Howdy folks,I get few PM from new investors from all around every day to start investing in Real Estate. As a mentor, I am always open and try to start working with them. But I see few problems/issues with newbies.  E...

I've been an electrician in Washington (the real one..) for 10 years, residential, commercial, and industrial. I've learned a ton from BP so this is me trying to give back with knowledge of something I know very well....

In a nod to Ben Leybovich, I bought a PIG.  I'm going to tell everyone how things work out for me on this thread.The deal:2/1 house in Fredericksburg, VA.  It's a very small 725 single story all brick on a crawlspace ...

Has anyone ever worked with the hard money lender Xpress Loans 911?

Introduction
My intentions here is not to do a quick look at the numbers but a deep dive into the entire experience of doing my first development. I did break this down into sections so that you can skip to area of i...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $425,000

Cash invested: $90,000

The property consists of two residential units and a large bonus space that is used...

Hey everyone!BP has just released my latest book:  RECESSION PROOF REAL ESTATE INVESTING.It is all about how the economy works (starting with the very basics and working up from there), economic cycles and how we as r...

If you had about $10K to give to a charity with the hopes of creating a long term income stream for them (even a small one) what would you invest it in? A note? Syndication? Has anyone done something like this before?...

I'm purchasing a property and allowing a charitable organization to use part of the property as a food bank and distribution facility. I would also like my company (American West Realty) to sponsor the organization. I...