Can anyone recommend some books on commercial real estate. I am looking more on the retail investing. Strip malls, etc rather than multifamily. Thanks.

I'm going to approach a friend to see if he is interested in lending/ investing monies into my real estate flipping venture. Not exactly sure what options to offer him or how to write up a possible contract.  I know i...

A friend recently introduced me to this "debt shredder" product, which they claim will do things like automatically structure your debt repayments (such as a mortgage) in such a way as to decrease total interest you e...

Hey BP community!I am patiently waiting my exam date and the anticipation is beginning to get the best of me.So I've decided to take some away from studying and start a thread!To any agents out there seasoned and will...

Hello BP'ers!My wife and I are wrapping up the details on our 2nd SFH here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Thanks to a few meet ups and the fantastic podcasts/webinars on BP, we're "all in" these days for real estate t...

I am getting ready to start a rehab project and I remember reading somewhere where you can take a list of your construction items to the PRO desk at both Menards and Lowes and they can send them up to corporate for re...

 I have been kicking the idea around in my head on buying a larger 10+ unit building and most of the banks have either said they don't finance on larger than 4 family or it would be a 5 to 7-year balloon note that is ...

Is buying in a hurricane zone worth it? Is buying after a hurricane in a hurricane zone worth it. How does insurance come into play? Is the opportunity to purchase in these markets perceived as predatory?

Hi,I am about to open a 1031 and anticipate buying 2 or 3 homes ($120-180k ea.) in the Nashville/Middle Tennessee area, which is a very hot market with limited inventory. I haven't sold my existing investment property...

Happy New Year!  Thanks to the BP community and wonderful books / podcasts, we were highly motivated to grow our nascent REI business in 2018 and went from three units to ten units over the last 12 months.  They are c...