I've researched this topic in vain so far but am sure the experienced minds at BP have dealt with this before.  With conventional loans, the sourcing of down payments seems to be very restricted.  This seems to put a ...

Anybody heard of this group? They are holding a TON of homes (foreclosures) in Tarrant County, Tx (Fort Worth). In the neighborhood of 100 homes. How did they aquire them? Buy pools from banks? Auction?Obviously, cont...

Hello,I just bought a condo for $195,000, put 20% down and got a loan for the remaining. From what I could read on BP, it seems like I could refinance my loan and get my down payment back. How can I do this? What are ...

I am preparing to open a new construction duplex to the rental market and was wanting to make it pet friendly.  I was wondering what tips I can use to protect myself against the costs of any damages incurred and any i...

Hi, I am about to purchase a property to flip. The house is in a good neighborhood, good shape and does not need much rehab work. The only thing I am hesitant about is that across the street, there is a property with ...

Just trying to get some quick input on what color to paint front door...home is 4br, 3.5ba in semi-custom neighborhood, neutral (tan) siding with black shutters/roof, white exterior trim.

I know some buiders/rehabber...

With the spring finally here, I have been working outside on my rental properties doing several things.  As a result, I have a pile of dirt, almost enough to fill a pick up truck.  In a way, they can be reused.I wante...

You might not be alone when you hunt for a new home.If you have children who are at least old enough to talk, they will have a say in where you live. Even if they are destined to move out of the nest in a year or two,...

Hi BP family, I'm in this weird situation where my old neighbors hate our tenants. We bought a new house less than a year ago and left our little neighborhood that we loved so we can rent out the house. The tenants ch...

So I went on the inspection of my very first investment property this morning. While the house checked out with some minor repairs according to the inspector, I discovered 1 neighbor next door is breeding Pit Bulls (t...