This week in rental property, mortgage rates climbed up to the highest levels for the year. We take a look at some of the reactions towards the last week’s controversial Supreme Court ruling on Texas Department of Hou...

We’ve heard it a million times whether from our athletic coaches or through watching “The Secret.” What we focus on, expands. But is it true?
In real estate investing and all of life, it's a challenge not to compar...

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I will be moving into the San Fernando Valley in a few months, and will either be purchasing my first property, or renting while patiently looking for deals as the pandemic continues. Either way, I have...

Hey BP.  Can anyone tell me where I can find historical data on the "Cost to Funds" rate that US Bank Indianapolis uses to determine their rate?  Basically they offer a 5 year term amortized over 25 and then after yea...

I just joined BP after my son raved about all the knowledgeable and helpful folks out there willing to provide input! We have been buying/selling/holding SFR’s and duplexes for about 15 years and have decided to shif...

This is my second post. The first one clarified that my partner and I own a 3rd of a house in the Bay. Her ex-partner owns the other half and we could possibly force a sale. The issue being that the house is big - but...

I have finally evaluated 100 properties in Baltimore, MD! I can literally feel the adrenalin of turning my dreams into a reality. I have 60 more days to complete my first deal, as part of my 90 day challenge which end...

So we’re on our first deal, not anything ground breaking but about $250/mo pure cash flow. I like the whole game. Both my wife and I have W2 jobs (nurse and engineer) as well as 3 boys aged 4 and under. Daycare is abs...

I recently bought an investment property in this Columbus, OH submarket after several months of research, but it was only after I owned the property that nearby companies started laying off employees, and now I'm com...

Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals. I broke down some key trends to monitor and their implications on a potential ...