Will you make a copy of tenant social security card when they move in? Because i've heard that you need ssn of the tenant at court for eviction. I make copy of tenants ID but never asked for ssn because they applied t...

Ok bp family, here's the deal. I bring ambition and desire to the table, that's about it. I'm a full time single working parent of two teenagers so I have very little excess time. My budget is virtually non existent, ...

There has been a lot of activity in the forums about newbies syndicating real estate. I feel like someone needs to be a voice of reason here. Look, I get it. The allure of doing big deals and taking big fees for buyin...

What did you do today? I spent time on Craigslist, Facebook and looking through the paper looking for deals.
I was supposed to go and look at (2) properties but the seller never called me back to finalize a time.
I...

This lady, friend of our family is going into foreclosure in January of 2014 and she asked us if we can help her. We are newer than newbies in the Real Estate arena and need some help from the pros who know this bu...

Hey BP family,I hope everyone had a great 4th weekend!I had found a deal here in Austin, TX and was talking to a private lender/partner about the deal (not on BP to my knowledge). This person ended up going around me ...

I live in MD and am focusing on properties in both MD and NC.  I've owned one rental for a few years now and want to expand.  I have contacted several lawyers in an attempt to set up my LLC; however, can't get any to ...

Hey everyone, I have a question about a duplex I'm looking at for a 1031 exchange. I have a house I'm flipping now, and will have about 55k into it, hopefully selling for 110-120k. I would really like to not pay taxes...

Ok, long weekend and a little lighthearted fare:

Real estate investors - what kind of car(s) do you drive? Do you prefer luxury cars? Modest cars? How many drive cars with many, many miles on them? And - if you...