Hello BP members!I am new to REI and joined BP several months ago. We live and Turlock, CA and are looking for buy and hold multi family opportunities for cash flow. Unfortunately our area will not support cash flowin...

Currently under contract for a 3 bed upper/lower duplex. It was a FSBO listed around market rate, but I know if it went on MLS it would’ve gone for more. 3 bed duplexes are hard to find in my area to purchase and to r...

Hi I'm doing a rehab and pulled out walls of a load bearing hallway to combine two bedrooms to a master suite. Problem is a few things, the floor upstairs feels like a trampoline because the old owner who had built th...

One of the more confusing things for me with RE Investing is the math involved.  I understand I can plug all the numbers into a calculator to analyze a deal, but there are so many parts that need to be analyzed and co...

My question is: should I use Evolve to help me with my vacation rental.

I just bought a house that I am considering renting it out as a vacation home. The house is in Clairemont, San Diego about 4 miles away from...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Joliet.

Purchase price: $245,000

Cash invested: $11,485

As a first time homebuyer, first time investor, my first deal was ...

Hey everyone, If you are in Dallas, Texas you have likely seen my story on the news over the last two days. A car crashed straight into my building and the fire department speculated they were going 120MPH! Needless t...

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...

Does anyone have tips on DIY installation of Formica countertops? I'm thinking of grabbing a slab or two from Lowes or HD to replace current 20-year-old green laminate countertops. I have the time, for now, so plan on...

I have many different opinions on the mgmt of property in your SDI.
I have been told the IRS does not allow you to be an on-hands mgr. If a small property (condo, SF, ) it does not pay if you have to hire a mgr. Any ...