I'm doing analysis on a few BH deals around 75-95K on the purchase price.  What is a good CapEx % to use on these properties.  I have been using 10%, but it seems to be eating into my cashflow.  Does anyone base their...

I plan on moving and keeping my current residence as a rental.
It is time to replace the carpet and I am wondering if I should just put cheap carpet back in it or put in cheap laminate, as I believe laminate would hol...

HI BP Nation, How do you handle old drafty windows?This is tricky, for I can't assure to completely seal the old windows. Maybe I can offer to pay for some materials. I would gladly pay for something like this:htt...

Is anyone here actually using a self directed Roth IRA account for real estate flipping? I am sick of paying these outrageous short term capital gains taxes it really feels like 1 step forward and 1 step back. I looke...

Good afternoon. I'm actually from Honduras, where Roatan and Copan Ruins are located (no international options in this web page). Am an Attorney who has invested in real estate from time to time, have 20+ yrs in comme...

Hello everybody, So I'm a new landlord, and trying to manage the property myself, and at the point of designing my first lease and corresponding renewal for the 1 unit of my duplex I just purchased. I hope to keep the...

Hello everyone,I'm planning to buy a condo to live in myself but currently has tenants in it. I'm worried I do my inspection and sign off the contingency but the tenants ruin the condo and now I'm stuck with the bill....

We are in contract to buy a home to fix and sell. We have found out it has 3 water damage claims in 2014 and a hail damage claim in 2015. We are having trouble insuring it and are concerned with a future buyer having ...

Hello, I am wanting to wholesale Pre Foreclure homes. I want to know how to look up how much they owe and do you advise this type of lead? Is it a long process? Do Cash buyers buy pre foreclosure homes? 

What's the etiquette for searching multiple areas (different states) for investment opportunities with relation to realtors? Should I not be looking in multiple areas? Is it bad etiquette?