My name is Derek Vaughn, currently sales manager for a citrus company in Bakersfield, part time R/E investor and full time explorer. Always looking to make new friends with passion, drive, and advice in the RE communi...

We are new to BP as far as being members, I have often found answers in your forums. It was almost a no brainer when signing up for the membership for us.  I'm Jami and my husband is Roy. We are so green in the wholes...

Hi, just introducing myself as a new member.  I'm a beginner, though I own a house in the Green Lake / Maple Leaf area that I'm considering turning into a rental -- after I'm done finishing the basement.Have heard som...

The first state in the nation to make solar mandatory for new builds starting in 2020  . Pros? Cons?https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/15/california-solar-p...

California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

While deployed with the military, I've spent this time reading and researching new ways to grow my rehab business upon my return. I've typically followed a similar formula to Jscott's in that I want to have a better h...

Would any of you guys recommend installing solar panels to BRRRR? I would also include the electricity in the rent bill if the proper offset is there. Reason I ask is because I installed solar panels in my primary res...

Hello All,

I have learned quite a bit about raw land investing from my family, large ranching land sales, and from many investors who own their own apartment complexes and sfus. However, I have a burning desire to l...

What do you guys think about solar panels? I'm considering them for a primary residence that we just bought for ourselves.

Salient points:

- One of the more expensive homes in the neighborhood at a litt...