well due to the whole financial crisis and government takeover of one of our biggest mortgage lenders all the mortgage companies made their lending policies extremely strict and realistically now a buyer needs to have...

I'm considering opening a Coffee Franchise in my area and would really appreciate below answers from people in this line of work:1)  What are the exit options once you own a Franchise? (since you don't own the land or...

I am just starting out here. I am in Northern NJ.I have a goal within the next year to buy, renovate and sell 2 single family homes. I would also like to purchase and renovate a duplex or triplex and maintain for rent...

Hey BP Nation,

Got a call from my agent today that the buyers (husband and wife) of my property were all set to close till the husband had some kind of severe medical issue. He is in the ICU and apparently (obviousl...

New member from Colorado Springs. I'm looking forward to the interaction and information and education. Have a great day

Hello BP crew, my name is Mike and I'm just getting started as a real estate investor. My plan is to build a portfolio of rental properties in my local market, Florida's Space Coast. I formed an LLC which was official...

I have been looking at primarily residential properties where I will live in one of the units and rent out the rest. I have a pretty good idea of what I will be up against in a residential in Chicago. However, I have ...

Hey there,

I'm a somewhat experienced investor ... bought over 40 houses and still own about 15. I started young ... at age 22. Just wanted to see what this "social networking" thing is all about and help out a few p...

I have heard the topic of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on bp podcasts. What are these two things?

Any thoughts from anyone who has:actually purchased from themactually walked a site with themapplied for their financingactually done any type of business with themThey require a $5k cashiers check, made out to them, ...