Good day BP,

I've been going around our local community for the past 3 weeks and I've noticed 5 vacant/trashed/abandoned properties so far. I have also inquired with the locals as to the whereabouts of the owners; vi...

I am fairly new to BP and the more I read and research the more questions I have. My next question is... I downloaded the transcript of tax delinquent land available for sale in Jefferson county Alabama and found seve...

Hi all - I was laid off last week, and just in the days since that happened I've been seeing a pretty nasty trend of professionals with a bunch of experience being out of work for extended periods of time. Given that,...

I am working on a new construction project to build a new home or two on our first project together as a group of 3-4. 3 partners have a quite a bit of experience on their own real estate projects and have portfolios....

Hi, my name is Sharane. I am roughly new to “taking action” with my real estate investing. I’ve been working for corporate America in the mortgage business since 2012 at the same company that I’m currently at till thi...

Hi All,I own a 2-family, which is currently my only investment property and the first house I bought. I now have both sides as rentals and get great cash flow. So far everything has gone well with the exception of a f...

Here is a blog post I wrote up on my adventures planting a peach tree t about it. http://activerei.com/post/52952669989/planting-fruit-trees-at-rental-properties

In short:
It was fun and cheap and helped reduce some...

Hi All, I'm a newbie to RE, but have been studying BP and reading a ton of books hoping to learn and build enough confidence to finally dive in. I'm an Electrical Engineer, 29 years old, a native Houstonian and excite...

Hi, I got a call from my property manager today along with a picture of my garage door smashed in.  Apparently the police were pursuing a teenager on a high speed chase which ended up with the teenager's car running o...

Hello everyone,
I have purchased my very first property. I am living in it to make some improvements to increase its rental value. Once I have enough money for a down payment on another property, I plan to turn this ...