Is cold calling still effective??It takes a lot of effort to get a seller to pick you over other investors and realtors interested in the same property. It does not help that real estate is a highly competitive busine...

Hey BP Fam,
I just got off the phone with my CPA and it sound like me and my wife's effective tax rate will be upwards of 23%!! When I first started in real estate last, everyone made it sound like an incredible tax ...

Are there any legal issues with direct mail marketing? I’m in Houston, Texas.
What about bandit signs?

Hi, I was waiting for a good price on several properties on big island in Kona area. I would say I was watching about 4 on hubzu. However couple weeks ago, the banks took them off from hubzu. Any ideas why?

Advisers, bankers, and analysts weigh in on the impact of the Fed’s planned hikes, but the consensus is an increase in the cost of capital.

Investors in Multifamily Real Estate are bracing for an uptick in mortgage...

Hi all - first time landlord here. My wife and I just bought and moved into a duplex where the 2nd unit was already occupied with tenants.  They were on a month to month lease with the previous owner.  My question is ...

I was just reading a news story about a large real estate firm that bought a building for $154,000,000 and that the building has a NOI of $10,100,000. So cap rate of 6.6%.I know that this firm most always buys with fi...

Hello all,They say the definition of insanity is expecting different results by doing the same thing.  I am not happy with the results I am getting from my current method, so I'm looking for some ideas.  Here's my cur...

How often would you hound your property management company?  I just put one of my properties under a property management company so that I didn't have to self manage it.  I want to keep it that way.  Long story, but I...

It is confirmed Amazon chose Long Island City and Crystal City as number one and two for new headquarters. Let's track prices in those markets to see what happens.