Hey all, I just made my first post, and it wasn't to introduce myself, so I think I'm already doing this backwards.My name is Wes Parkinson, and I've got eight rental units here in Stockton.  I'm actually a licensed c...

Hello BP community!  My name is Matt Hipp and I am a new investor in Columbia, SC.  I am currently working in the Transportation Industry and I'm excited to get started in all aspects of REI to supplement my current i...

Just wondering how many here have had the brass to put something under contract without having a buyers list in place. If so, how did it go?

Economic Update
(Labor Day Edition)
This crazy bizarre year will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the most challenging times of our lives. A worldwide pandemic, social distancing, facemasks, a recession, histori...

Hello All!I was gearing up to sell a home I own in Minnesota (I live in Arizona now), but after I listened to the most recent BP podcast I am very intrigued by vacation rentals and really thinking that I might be able...

I am in the process of buying a small MHP consisting of nine lots with eight of those lots having trailers on them that will be purchased with the park. I am not finding a clear answer on how those homes will be depre...

Sorry if I’m posting to the wrong section, but this was the closest topic regarding mobile/manufactured homes! I am about to buy a pre-1976 manufactured home (700 sq ft) on permanent foundation. Cost is $61k which inc...

Main Questions: What does it mean to "breakeven" when renting out a room in your property? Is it worth it to invest in your own property in an expensive city like NYC? Or do you think one should focus on "real investi...

This is my first forum question, so thought I'd start out with something light, such as tax reform. I just re-read "The Fair Tax Book" by Neil Boortz and former Congressman Hal Linder. Has anyone read this book y...

Hi all! I'm new to Real Estate investing and I am in Northern VA (near DC) area. I'm looking to purchase a property in this area or Maryland.  I'm willing to live in the house for a while, househack then rent it out. ...