Hello, I enjoy reading the advice on this forum.My wife and I have owned two rental properties in the OKC area for the last several years. Our rental property insurance is with USAA, who also has our homeowner's insur...

Howdy All! We are Turning Point Properties, a group of 3 investors with totally different backgrounds, personalities and interests. The thing we share in common is our passion for RE investing. My brother, Larry, is...

Hello, What is the best way I can take great photos just starting off in real estate.  Do you like photo apps best?  Camera filters?  Any recommendations are greatly appreciated. Thanks! 

Dear BP community,Perhaps this is a basic and easy question, but I am not an experienced bookkeeper.  I understand debits and credits and income statement accounts vs. balance sheet accounts.  But I am new to real est...

Hi BP,Real estate and BP newbie here. I have a house in La Porte, TX (inherited) that I am trying to figure out what to do. I ran the numbers using the BP buy and hold calculator and the numbers are not pretty (showin...

Hello BP community, I am looking for some thoughts from the community on a possible purchase of a 3 family in Brooklyn, NY in the Barclays Stadium area with great train access on a nice street.  I would live there and...

Hi all,Does anyone know how easy it is to rent a unit on Airbnb in Forest Park, IL? We are looking at purchasing a property with the idea of living in the coach house but listing it on Airbnb, but want to understand t...

Hello lenders and experienced BP investors out there....How realistic is it to ask a conventional lender or private lender to use one property (a SFH owned free and clear), worth $75K, as collateral instead of a down ...

I put our condo for rent in Chicago and three very similar tenants, (same age, race, sex etc) all saw and submitted the application at the same time. Background checks and credit scores all checked out so I have nothi...

For anyone that has done new construction deals in Philly I have a question. I have a potential property that I’m trying to put under contract but it’s a strange one. First of all it’s two properties that has been con...