As usual we're hard at work at BP trying to create better tools and content for our members. We'd love your input about what financial content you like to consume in addition to real estate. This survey should only ta...

Hi all, I wanted to share my recent experiences with turning our garage studio apartment conversion into a short term rental. We have had great success and so far no real issues. The income has paid for the mortgage f...

I'm trying to find a property in my area, its not even a busy city just rural MN. There are no good deals in the area. Anytime one pops up there are all cash offers on it within the same day it pops up. Ive been tr...

Alright. You just bought a house that needs some TLC in just about every aspect. Carpets need ripped out, walls need painted, windows need replaced, wood floors need refinished, kitchen and bathroom need updating, etc...

I have been investing in real estate for many years, have done a few flips which I funded alone and did all the work myself. I have learned that neither of these options are very smart. I know have a great contractor ...

I'm certainly a newbie when it comes to commercial investing. I have a good understanding of the due diligence required for multi-family, many aspects that should be considered for retail/office, but industrial prope...

The Dodd-Frank and the Consumer Protection Act have made it virtually impossible for a consumer to obtain a hard money or private money loan anymore. In the wake of the financial crisis, many consumers have had hits t...

Hello Fellow BP Members,I am from California and live on the Central Coast in San Luis Obispso, so I have been looking in more affordable areas inland to find cash flowing multifamily properties. I recently came acros...

I am no longer in the #debtfreecommunity group so I am going to post this PLAN B win here because I know a few journalists interested in a similar path.Short back story: After viscerally acknowledging the challenges o...

Planning to move to the Dallas/Frisco area in a year or so and would like to buy a house that we plan to stay for long term. We own a house in CA and after selling, we would have enough cash and not need to finance if...