So as I read, watch videos, and listen to BP Podcast more and more on the topic of REI, I've decided to begin planning for early retirement. I'm 24 and currently I'm going through training to become an HVAC technician...

Hello BP!Can someone please explain to me IN DETAIL how Hard Money loans work? I understand that they look at the ARV of a property and then lend you x% of that (usually 70%), but what are the actual steps of getting ...

Hi BP,
My wife and I are looking to start investing in real estate.  She is a corporate lawyer and I am a physician and we realize that we want to be in charge of our own income stream and not at the whim of those ab...

     I don't know a lot about scores.     My lowest credit score usually is in  750's + In the past six weeks  I picked up three new credit cards and some the month before.   I have been searching for bargain properti...

Hi BPI was wondering is it common practice to use a PO box and a "virtual" phone number (such as Grasshopper) for the privacy of my personal address and phone number.  I don't mind paying for these services, just wond...

When getting your appraisals done do you think they usually give a fair value, What is your experience ?

I was forming a reply to a thread "when does someone become rich" and realized the thread had turned to a discussion on taxes. I decided to start a new thread, just on that subject.It has been a huge concern for me th...

Currently we live in a new construction single family home we purchased with a VA home loan. We will be moving with no intention to move back into this home. With 7 years left of the military we would like to start ...

So I purchased a rented duplex out of state. Found it on Zillow of all places. Paid $16,000 cash for the duplex with tenants paying $550 and $600. My question is the Zillow listing said that tenants pay all utilities...

Hey, guys. First post here. I’m currently working in Manhattan in the financial industry, paying a ton for rent (1.7K). I’m looking to move to Brooklyn in about a year when my lease is up and buy a live-in rental and ...