Name is Stephen, 24 years old living in North Jersey. Real estate investing has recently become a strong interest of mine ! Excited to learn and ambitious to make moves in the near future (when that right time comes)....

I have an opportunity to buy a deal, but the house needs a new roof ASAP.  We are doing a lease-option, so I won't actually be purchasing the property until 1 year from now... just sub-leasing.  I have asked the owner...

Hi,  I joined BP a few weeks ago and lurked a bit and decided to start posting (or well, a post anyhow, I don't have any relevant advice to give so I won't likely be a prolific author here).In any case, I'm a 34 y/o e...

Anyone have any feedback on a metal roof? Looking at property built In 1941, not sure if roof is original?? Very ugly green color. Can you paint metal roof? Is it worth changing it?

I will finance the property purchase with HML.

Partner will finance contract work at cost, throughout flip will take draws for work completed.

Past experiences - what is fair way to split profit?

I am a new investor just started couple months ago. I always have the passion for it but just never pulled the trigger. I finally pulled the trigger in December 2014, turning my primary residence into a rental and bec...

any tips on how to weed out covertly contingency-type offers from serious direct buyers?obviously not all investors resort to wholesaling tactics once they get ur attention by flaunting 'all-cash' offers and ' proof o...

Hello everyone,My name is Ken and I have been working in real estate for over three decades. I own several portfolios across the Baltimore City and Washington, D.C. Metro markets. In addition to my investments, I mana...

I've been doing a lot of research on rental property tax accounting the past few days and am amazed (frustrated) at how many different answers I'm finding. For example:

1. Pre-rental expenses. On the one ha...