Hello everyone I'm Karlos from Chicago and I'm looking to get started in the real estate industry and have been for a while. Ive read and took notes from certain books that Ive read overt the last few years and now i'...

Hello BP community. I am a newer investor with a few properties now, started my LLC in Jan 2024. I have a Bookkeeper for my farm expenses/income but I am not sure if she has any RE experience and has not gotten back t...

Once you decide to dive into the real estate investing world, it won’t be long before you hear the term “Accredited Investor.” Once you notice how many passive commercial real estate or crowdfunded investment opportun...

Once you get settled into your rental property, I assume it's important to document everything and stay super organize. What's your approach to recording monthly income, expenses, etc.? Is Microsoft Excel too simple? ...

Hello BP! I've been thinking through ways to help beef up my cash reserves to purchase my 1st flip, and have been seriously considering opening a HELOC. Since you obviously don't pay anything (other than smallish pape...

Hi!  I live in Los Angeles, and recently completed renting my first property locally.  I want to keep this ball rolling, but I don't live in a cash flowing market.  I decided to partner with a good friend in New York ...

Does anyone have any suggestions for a cost effective way to find the phone numbers of  the person who owns a home? We are trying to find a system that is cost effective for calling sellers whos listings have expired....

I have never had a bad tenant who had a good credit score and I have never had a good tenant with a bad credit score. There was the kindest most wonderful single mother you can imagine who had an excellent explanatio...

I am leaving my job soon and moving to the DFW area to open my own business. I am getting $100,000 as a severance payment for leaving. I want to invest this money in getting a personal residence and purchase 1-2 buy a...

Is it common for real estate investors to pursue appraisal certification courses? Not to get certified but to better learn how to value property with the intent of increasing their chances of finding good buys?