Hello everyone! I am brand new to BP and trying to get my REI career off the ground.I have been educating myself on REI by reading books, listening and now I am part of BP. I am just out of college in the last few yea...

Why do you need to pay for a skip tracing service to access property phone numbers? How does one find a phone number associated with a property without paying? 

Well, it's my turn to get some advice. In July my husband and I decided to downsize our 2200 sq ft home to a nice mobile home in a nice Manufactured Home Community. We found a home and placed an offer on this home and...

Hello everybody,I am trying to get started in investing in multi-family but am having a hard time figuring out how to come up with 25-30% down. I have my spreadsheet ready and know my purchasing criteria but I am worr...

Hi, I was accidental investor of a townhouse in Chicago north suburb for 7-8 years and finally sold it last year with no loss. Fortunately didn't have any bad experience. Now, I am looking to be a deliberate investor....

For those opposed to using bandit signs... is a deal through a wholesaler [who original found the deal using bandit signs] wrong?Based on the the advice of the BP podcast and blogs, I have decided not to use bandit si...

Lessons Learned
Don’t be afraid to make mistakes 
In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell talks about the 10,000 Hour Rule. The principle holds that 10,000 hours of "deliberate practice" are needed to become world-class in an...

Hi everyone!

Just bought my first official investment property! Whooohooweeee! Closed on it and am looking for tenants now. From what I am reading December seems to be a crap month to rent and I should try...