Hi everyone, I've been a lurker on BP for a little while, I should introduce myself.  I'm currently a corporate  IT geek who had been exclusively chasing the corporate 'dream' for the last 15 years.  I recall reading ...

CNBC has been covering house flipping throughout the day.  They're saying 8% of all sales lately have been flipped.  I couldn't catch everything.  They did show the markets realizing the greatest returns on flips and ...

What would you want to know from older investors, that have been in it a while? What questions would you ask at a meetup? Asking advice as someone who’s attending his first meet up and not used to networking.

When was your "A-HA!" moment?Meaning when was that moment in your real estate career when you had that precise moment of clarity where you finally "got it", and everything you had done up to that point was suddenly cr...

Anyone have a clue what rental comps would be like in Adrian, MO??
$100K - 2 Bed/1 Bath 1100 sq ft home, 2 car garage and large detached garage
Paid $30K as a HUD house 4 years ago, completely repaired now.
If it c...

Recently we heard a story while closing our property. A rental house got fire and burnt down, and the insurance company refused to bring the house back, mainly the finished basement. The reason was their basement work...

I'm buying a wholesale deal and there was no close date on the contract. Ok, yes I made that mistake of not realizing it, but I was more concerned about the deal! I know you have been there too! I assumed it would be ...

After 25 years as an investment advisor I realized that my real estate investments had returned much more than my traditional advice, so I became a full time investor and real estate agent.

I have a HUGE amount of equity (over 1 million) in my primary residence.  I am in a great position; however, I am not sure what to do and have thought of a few options:Option 1: Keep home and do nothing; however, I wo...

I realize there are lots of variables involved but can these two even be compared at any level or in any way?  If they can be compared what factors do I take into consideration?  What are the pros and cons?  I read a ...