Hello All,First off I want to say thank you everyone for building and contributing to this wonderful community. I am new to the REI game and have been absorbing as much information as I can. So I am looking advice on ...

Hi AllHaving spent far too much time in Orlando and the surrounding areas (although I live overseas) we have been searching for multi-family homes and have seen there is a shortage of duplexes , triplexes , and quadpl...

This was a convo my family had around the dinner table last night as some are leasing and some are buying their car. I was wondering what the BP community thought about leasing a car. Lets make the assumption that you...

Hi,I am in the process of building a house on my 13 acre farm.  I have already built a smaller accessory unit on the property.  In both cases, I have been using simple Google spreadsheets to keep track of my costs.  I...

Being a real estate agent I come across all sort of situations.
I now have a house coming up on the market that is stIll occupied.
Price: $500k
Repairs needed : 60k
ARV: a solid $650000.
Seller said if I find someon...

So what ever happened to “the pursuit of happiness?”In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote, when crafting the Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they a...

Why aren't builders trying other materials instead of stick-built homes? I just paid $72k for a lumber package on 4 1250 SF townhomes that would have cost less than half that a year ago. Almost every major metro area ...

Okay so I'll try to keep this concise. I'm looking for advice, and if anyone local is interested in perhaps taking over the project, having lunch/coffee, or recommending any good property managers/GCs, I'm all ears!I ...

I'm going to be managing my first property as soon as I can get an offer accepted. My plan is to buy a quad, owner occupy, and I'm going to skip the LLC because I don't see it really providing much in the way of bene...

We are thinking of buying a rental beach house or bay side house in the  Galveston / Crystal Beach area. Does anyone have some good information on the recent insurance ratings, building codes or any other news of pert...